STATE BILLGA SB 454ENGROSSED

Regulation of Fire and Other Hazards; use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; authorize

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fire and other hazards to persons and property generally, so as to authorize the use of temporary door locking devices in public buildings during certain emergency situations; to provide for guidelines for use of such devices; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 6, 2026
251 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA SB 454 · EngrossedMar 6

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Bill details

Last action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Apr 2, 2026

Sponsors

RWRicky WilliamsSenator · Republican · SD-025Primary sponsor
JAJohn AlbersSenator · Republican · SD-056Primary sponsor
RRRandy RobertsonSenator · Republican · SD-029Primary sponsor
JAJason AnavitarteSenator · Republican · SD-031Primary sponsor
LALee AndersonSenator · Republican · SD-024Primary sponsor
SSShawn StillSenator · Republican · SD-048Primary sponsor
BHBo HatchettSenator · Republican · SD-050Primary sponsor
GDGreg DolezalSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsor
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RGRuss GoodmanSenator · Republican · SD-008Primary sponsor
CDClint DixonSenator · Republican · SD-045Primary sponsor
FGFrank GinnSenator · Republican · SD-047Primary sponsor
DEDrew EcholsSenator · Republican · SD-049Primary sponsor
CPChuck PayneSenator · Republican · SD-054Primary sponsor
JRJason RidleyRepresentative · Republican · HD-006

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 2, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Mar 27, 2026House Withdrawn, RecommittedHouse
Mar 12, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Mar 10, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Mar 9, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Mar 6, 2026Senate Passed/AdoptedSenate
Mar 6, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Mar 6, 2026Senate Taken from TableSenate
Show 5 earlier actions
Mar 6, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Feb 25, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Feb 24, 2026Senate Committee Favorably ReportedSenate
Feb 3, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Feb 2, 2026Senate HopperSenate

Recorded vote

Passage: Senate Vote #661Mar 6, 2026 · Senate · 51 yea · 0 nayPassed

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