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State Government / Georgia / Legislation / HB 384

HB 384Session 2025_26HousePassed a vote

Crimes and offenses; uniform oaths to be sworn by all peace officers; provide

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 and Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to abuse of governmental office and official oaths, respectively, so as to provide for uniform oaths to be sworn by all peace officers; to provide for aspirational language in such oaths; to limit the legal effect of any such aspirational language; to limit the crime of violation of oath of a public officer to codified oaths; to limit the violation of oath by a public officer to violations predicated on a separate felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Latest development · Jan 12, 2026

Senate Recommitted

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Session
2025_26
Introduced
Feb 11, 2025
Latest passage
Mar 6, 2025
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Justice & Public SafetyElections & GovernmentLabor & Employment

Source subjects

COURTSCRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE)LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIESPUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorBill Hitchens
Primary sponsorDevan Seabaugh
Primary sponsorHouston Gaines
Primary sponsorJohn Carson
Primary sponsorMatt Reeves
Primary sponsorTim Fleming

Action timeline

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View full action timeline10 actions⌄
  1. Jan 12, 2026

    Senate Recommitted

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  2. Mar 21, 2025

    Senate Read Second Time

    Reading 2Senate
  3. Mar 20, 2025

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  4. Mar 10, 2025

    Senate Read and Referred

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  5. Mar 6, 2025

    House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    PassageHouse
  6. Mar 6, 2025

    House Third Readers

    Reading 3House
  7. Mar 6, 2025

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  8. Feb 13, 2025

    House Second Readers

    Reading 2House
  9. Feb 12, 2025

    House First Readers

    Reading 1House
  10. Feb 11, 2025

    House Hopper

    IntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jun 15, 2026.