GA SB 558

died on adjournment

Controlled Substances; possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to controlled substances, so as to provide that possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; to revise a definition; to change provisions relating to punishment; to amend Title 15, Title 16, Title 17, and Code Section 36-32-6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, and municipal court jurisdiction in marijuana possession cases, respectively, so as to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced: 2026-02-24
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-02-25 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-02-24
Senate Hopper
introduction
2026-02-25
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee

Versions

As introduced LC 49 2689Compare

Documents

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73541

Attribution

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