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GA HB1076
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ginny Ehrhart
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AI Summary
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Creates a new felony offense of "obstruction of a law enforcement officer with a motor vehicle" under Georgia Code Section 16-10-24.5
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Offense occurs when a person knowingly uses a moving or stationary motor vehicle to obstruct, hinder, block, or interfere with any federal, state, or local law enforcement officer performing official duties
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Punishment includes a fine of up to $100,000 and imprisonment of 1 to 5 years
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"Motor vehicle" is defined by reference to existing Georgia Code Section 40-1-1
Legislative Description
Crimes and offenses; create felony offense of obstruction of a law enforcement officer with a motor vehicle
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/4/2026
Judiciary - Non-Civil1/29/2026
Full Bill Text
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