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GA HB1004

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Wilkerson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands state security guard protection to include the majority and minority leaders of both the Senate and House of Representatives, along with their immediate families, under the same provisions currently covering the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Speaker of the House

  • Authorizes state-provided transportation for family members of legislative leaders when traveling with their respective leader, on state business, or when security considerations require it

  • Extends security protection to any General Assembly member and their immediate family if the Georgia Bureau of Investigation determines they face a credible threat to their safety or security

  • Amends Code Section 35-2-73 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated relating to the Security Guard Division of the Department of Public Safety

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Public Safety, Department of; security guards to leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives and their families; provisions

Last Action

House Second Readers

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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