SB 8

Georgia Senate bill in Session 1033.

Status: passed_upper. Latest action: March 27, 2026.

Courts; arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-SB-8

Session 1033

Status passed_upper

Committee Judiciary Juvenile | Children and Families

Senate passed_upper 2026-03-27

Criminal Justice Family / Children

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for arrest warrant requirements when juvenile courts are acting as courts of inquiry; to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to make conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Kirkpatrick, Kay

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-01-14	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-27	Status	passed_upper
2026-03-27	Latest Action	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

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