STATE BILLGA HB 1131PASSED

Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to warrants for arrest, so as to provide for personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 11, 2026
185 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 1131 · PassedMay 11

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Bill details

Last action
Effective Date 2026-07-01 · May 11, 2026

Sponsors

SHSoo HongRepresentative · Republican · HD-103Primary sponsor
TSTyler SmithRepresentative · Republican · HD-018Primary sponsor
SSSteven SainzRepresentative · Republican · HD-180Primary sponsor
MRMatt ReevesRepresentative · Republican · HD-099Primary sponsor
MSMitchell ScogginsRepresentative · Republican · HD-014Primary sponsor
RRRandy RobertsonSenator · Republican · SD-029

Bill history

Newest first.

May 11, 2026Effective Date 2026-07-01
May 11, 2026Act 482
May 11, 2026House Date Signed by GovernorHouse
Apr 10, 2026House Sent to GovernorHouse
Apr 2, 2026House Agreed Senate Amend or SubHouse
Apr 2, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstituteSenate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Taken from TableSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Mar 31, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Mar 19, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Mar 3, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Feb 26, 2026House Passed/AdoptedHouse
Feb 26, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 18, 2026House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 4, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 3, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 2, 2026House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #577Feb 26, 2026 · House · 166 yea · 0 nayPassed
Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 39 yea · 10 nayPassed
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #948Apr 2, 2026 · Senate · 47 yea · 2 nayPassed
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #865Apr 2, 2026 · House · 166 yea · 0 nayPassed

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