Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 222
Criminal procedure; inclusion of certain contact information on bonds and recognizances; require
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shaw Blackmon (Republican)
- Noel Williams, Jr. (Republican)
- Bethany Ballard (Republican)
- Anissa Jones (Democratic)
- Chuck Efstration (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds and recognizances in criminal proceedings, so as to require the inclusion of certain contact information on such bonds and recognizances; 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.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #458 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 26, 2025 House | House Vote #83 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Jul 1, 2025 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Act 254 - May 14, 2025 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 9, 2025 · House
House Sent to Governor - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Third Read - Apr 4, 2025 · Senate
Senate Taken from Table - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Senate Tabled - Mar 21, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 26, 2025 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Feb 26, 2025 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 20, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 5, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 4, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Feb 3, 2025 · House
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