SB 166 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Counties; ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; revise provisions

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions applicable to counties only, so as to revise provisions relating to ordinances for governing and policing unincorporated areas of counties; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to authorize enhanced monetary penalties for repeated violations of certain county and municipal codes or ordinances; to provide for a definition; to provide limitations on such penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Feb 9, 2026
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5
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Committee
3
Feb 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
15 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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