Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; persons requesting booking photographs to provide the first and last names of the individuals in the…

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require persons requesting booking photographs to provide the first and last names of the individuals in the photographs; to require requests for booking photographs to be made as separate requests; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 9, 2026SenateSenate Hopper
2. Feb 10, 2026CommitteeSenate Read and Referred · Senate Public Safety
3. Feb 19, 2026CommitteeSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Senate Public Safety
4. Feb 20, 2026SenateSenate Read Second Time
5. Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate Tabled
6. Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate Taken from Table
7. Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate Third Read
8. Mar 6, 2026SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
9. Mar 9, 2026CommitteeHouse First Readers · House Public Safety and Homeland Security
10. Mar 10, 2026HouseHouse Second Readers
11. Mar 27, 2026CommitteeHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · House Public Safety and Homeland Security

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 4 Republicans, 2 Democrats.

• Brian StricklandR Primary sponsor · District 42