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State Government / Georgia / Legislation / SB 116

SB 116Session 2025_26SenatePassed a vote

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

Source-provided summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA sampling, collection, and analysis, so as to require 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; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Latest development · Mar 12, 2026

House Committee Favorably Reported

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Session
2025_26
Introduced
Feb 6, 2025
Latest passage
Feb 25, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Justice & Public Safety

Source subjects

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

Brandon Beach

Primary sponsorBrian Strickland
Primary sponsorCarden Summers
Primary sponsorChuck Payne
Primary sponsorEd Setzler
Primary sponsorGreg Dolezal
Primary sponsorJason Anavitarte
Primary sponsorJohn Albers
Primary sponsorLee Anderson
Primary sponsorRandy Robertson
Primary sponsorRick Williams
Primary sponsorTimothy Bearden

Action timeline

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View full action timeline13 actions⌄
  1. Mar 12, 2026

    House Committee Favorably Reported

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  2. Mar 3, 2026

    House Second Readers

    Reading 2House
  3. Feb 26, 2026

    House First Readers

    Reading 1House
  4. Feb 25, 2026

    Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    PassageSenate
  5. Feb 25, 2026

    Senate Third Read

    Reading 3Senate
  6. Feb 4, 2026

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  7. Feb 3, 2026

    Senate Recommitted

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  8. Jan 29, 2026

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  9. Jan 12, 2026

    Senate Recommitted

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  10. Feb 21, 2025

    Senate Read Second Time

    Reading 2Senate
  11. Feb 20, 2025

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  12. Feb 10, 2025

    Senate Read and Referred

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  13. Feb 6, 2025

    Senate Hopper

    IntroductionSenate

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Source data last updated Jun 15, 2026.