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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia HB 1230

Aviation; prohibit operation of unmanned aircraft systems over a place of incarceration

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding aviation, so as to prohibit the operation of unmanned aircraft systems over a place of incarceration; to provide for a definition; to provide for exceptions; to require posting of signs warning of such prohibition; to provide for violations and penalties; to declare such systems contraband; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 27, 2026
Senate		Senate Vote #835 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 27, 2026
Senate		Senate Vote #869 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 3, 2026
House		House Vote #593 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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