Georgia - Session 1033
Title: "K-9 Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2026""; enact"
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-107 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interfering with, harming of, or aggravated harming of a public safety animal or search and rescue animal, so as to provide for commendations of public safety animals and search and rescue animals that are injured or killed in the line of duty; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-10 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-10 | Latest Action | House Second Readers |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1391 | Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish | passed_upper |
| HB 438 | Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; allow certain sworn law enforcement officers to be eligible for retirement benefits at age 55; provisions | in_committee |
| SB 268 | Offenses Against Public Order; crime of interference with a first responder; provide | in_committee |
| SB 470 | "Emergency & Public Safety Signal Protection Act""; enact" | passed_upper |
| SB 565 | Peace Officers; the definition of law enforcement unit and peace officer to include members of police forces of nonprofit private colleges and universities; revise | in_committee |
| SB 399 | "Mason Sells AED Coordination Act""; enact" | passed_upper |
| HR 1718 | Dobbs, Ryan; recent promotion to Deputy Chief of the Haralson County Fire Department; congratulate | passed_lower |
| HR 1650 | House Study Committee on Local Government Emergency Disaster Relief Loans; create | in_committee |