GA SR810

Georgia Senate resolution expressing support for federal efforts requiring transparency, environmental review, and congressional authorization before siting or expanding federal immigration detention facilities in Georgia

Addresses community concerns about proposed detention facility development or expansion in Walton County and Hall County, including questions about infrastructure capacity, water and energy usage, and environmental impacts

Endorses U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock's proposed federal legislation to prohibit use of federal funds for construction, acquisition, or expansion of immigration detention facilities in Georgia without explicit congressional authorization

Encourages U.S. Congress and federal agencies to require robust public disclosure and environmental review prior to obligating federal funds for detention facility projects

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and press