SB 470 GA

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to prohibit the possession, use, operation, manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution, or import of signal jammers; to specifically authorize the Attorney General to commence forfeiture proceedings; to provide for exemptions; to provide for definitions; to provide a short title; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

• John Albers Republican · primary
• Randy Robertson Republican · primary
• Timothy Bearden Republican · primary
• Kay Kirkpatrick Republican · primary
• Chuck Payne Republican · primary
• Jason T. Dickerson · primary

1. Feb 6, 2026 Senate Hopper · upper
2. Feb 9, 2026 Senate Read and Referred · upper
3. Feb 24, 2026 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · upper
4. Feb 25, 2026 Senate Read Second Time · upper
5. Feb 26, 2026 Senate Third Read · upper
6. Feb 26, 2026 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · upper
7. Mar 3, 2026 House First Readers · lower
8. Mar 4, 2026 House Second Readers · lower
9. Mar 18, 2026 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · lower
10. Mar 19, 2026 House Third Readers · lower
11. Mar 19, 2026 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · lower
12. Mar 27, 2026 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · upper
13. Apr 10, 2026 Senate Sent to Governor · upper
14. May 11, 2026 Senate Date Signed by Governor · upper
15. May 11, 2026 Act 495 · upper
16. Jul 1, 2026 Effective Date · legislature