SB 255

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 25, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 06, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 02, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 14, 2025

General Assembly; authorization of statutory investigatory powers to certain committees of the General Assembly; codify a process

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the General Assembly, so as to codify a process for the authorization of statutory investigatory powers to certain committees of the General Assembly; to provide for oaths and subpoena powers related to such investigatory powers; to provide for confidentiality of certain materials; to explicitly preserve any authority, immunity, privilege, or power granted to or possessed by the General Assembly or its members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


May 14, 2025

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 314

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Apr 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Apr 02, 2025

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 27, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Rules

Mar 11, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 10, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Rules

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Rules

Feb 25, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 255/AP* PDF
LC 47 3681S/hss PDF
As Passed Senate PDF
As introduced LC 47 3461 PDF

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