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GA SB586

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ricky Williams

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Georgia Commissioner of Public Safety to issue commendations for heroism to public safety animals and search and rescue animals injured or killed in the line of duty

  • Amends Code Section 16-11-107, which addresses interference with and harming of public safety and search and rescue animals

  • Sponsored by Senators Williams of the 25th and Robertson of the 29th districts; has passed the Senate

Legislative Description

"K-9 Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2026"; enact

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security3/9/2026
Public Safety2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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