Georgia

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

27 bills on immigration Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
SB 604 Crimes and Offenses; the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with district attorneys to conduct criminal prosecutions of violent crimes, illegal immigration offenses, and fentanyl offenses; provide Bill Cowsert Died Mar 19, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 21 Local Governments; violation of the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive sovereign and governmental immunities Blake Tillery Died Mar 19, 2026House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SR 937 U.S. Department of Homeland Security and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; refrain from immigration enforcement activity in the immediate vicinity of polling places and locations; urge Jaha Howard In committee Mar 12, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 116 DNA Sampling; the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; require Timothy Bearden Died Mar 12, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported
HB 1516 Revenue and taxation; sales to United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; revise tax Ruwa Romman Died Mar 10, 2026House Second Readers
SB 465 Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify Steve Gooch Died Mar 10, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1509 Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits El-Mahdi Holly Died Mar 9, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1401 Public Health, Department of; third-party audits of detention facilities that house federal immigration detainees; provide Eric Gisler Died Feb 24, 2026House Second Readers
SB 549 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; prohibit Jaha Howard Died Feb 24, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SR 810 Federal Immigration Detention Facilities; the importance of transparency, community engagement, environmental stewardship, and congressional oversight; recognize RaShaun Kemp In committee Feb 19, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 517 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; use of immigration detention centers in this state for two years; prohibit Jaha Howard Died Feb 18, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 483 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers to wear body cameras during public immigration enforcement functions; require Elena Parent Died Feb 10, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 464 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; federal immigration authorities from utilizing certain technologies to identify individuals for certain purposes; prohibit Jaha Howard Died Feb 5, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HB 1053 Law enforcement officers and agencies; local law enforcement involvement with immigration and cooperation with federal authorities; repeal provisions Marvin Lim Died Jan 29, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1050 Law enforcement officers and agencies; protection of student data from immigration officials under certain circumstances; provide Spencer Frye Died Jan 29, 2026House Second Readers
HB 1044 Torts; deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide remedies Shea Roberts Died Jan 29, 2026House Second Readers
SB 426 Education; high school students seeking a high school diploma to achieve a minimum score of 70 percent on the United States Citizenship Civics Test; require Marty Harbin Died Jan 28, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 397 Torts; remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide Josh McLaurin Died Jan 14, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 391 Offenses Involving Illegal Aliens; immigration enforcement in certain locations absent a judicial warrant; prohibit Nabilah Parkes Died Jan 14, 2026Senate Read and Referred
SB 389 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; require Kim Jackson Died Jan 14, 2026Senate Read and Referred
HR 889 Johnson, Wyatt Thomas, Jr.; extraordinary contributions to journalism, civic life, and public service in Georgia and across the nation; efforts to champion mental health awareness, strengthen democratic institutions; pr… Scott Holcomb Passed one chamber Mar 31, 2025House Read and Adopted
HR 556 Jackson, Richard L.; recipient of the 2025 Leaders in Corporate Citizenship Ann Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award; commend Jon Burns Passed one chamber Mar 6, 2025House Read and Adopted
HB 470 Crimes and offenses; prohibit activities related to immigration enforcement in certain locations Bryce Berry Died Feb 20, 2025House Second Readers
HB 319 Crimes and offenses; illegal aliens; penalties for state and local officials and employees for noncompliance; provide David Clark Died Feb 11, 2025House Second Readers
SR 126 World Refugee Day; recognize February 13, 2025 Jason Esteves Passed one chamber Feb 5, 2025Senate Read and Adopted
SR 123 Birthright Citizenship; a constitutional right; affirm Nabilah Parkes In committee Feb 5, 2025Senate Read and Referred
HB 48 Quality Basic Education Act; Refugee and International Students Equalization (RISE) program; establish Viola Davis Died Jan 16, 2025House Second Readers

From Georgia's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.