STATE BILLGA HB 1201ENGROSSED

Fire protection; compliance with safety standards for smoke detectors; provide

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 25-2-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to smoke detectors required in new dwellings and dwelling units and exceptions, so as to provide for compliance with safety standards for smoke detectors; to provide for staggered compliance; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 3, 2026
254 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 1201 · EngrossedMar 3

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Bill details

Last action
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 4, 2026
Pending committee
Public Safety

Sponsors

JGJoseph GullettRepresentative · Republican · HD-019Primary sponsor
ELEddie LumsdenRepresentative · Republican · HD-012Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 4, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Mar 3, 2026House Passed/AdoptedHouse
Mar 3, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 24, 2026House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 9, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 6, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 5, 2026House HopperHouse

Recorded vote

Passage: House Vote #588Mar 3, 2026 · House · 166 yea · 1 nayPassed

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