SB 547

Georgia Senate bill in Session 1033.

Status: enacted. Latest action: July 1, 2026.

Offenses of Pimping and Pandering; modify the penalties.

Bill ID GA-1033-SB-547

Session 1033

Status enacted

Committee Judiciary Non-Civil | Judiciary

Senate enacted 2026-07-01

Criminal Justice

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for violating Code Sections 16-6-9 through 16-6-12, so as to modify the penalties for the offenses of pimping and pandering; to provide that all such offenses shall be punishable as felony offenses; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Strickland, Brian

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-02-20	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-07-01	Status	enacted
2026-07-01	Latest Action	Effective Date

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