Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 397
Torts; remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Josh McLaurin (Democratic)
- Harold Jones II (Democratic)
- Kim Jackson (Democratic)
- Nan Orrock (Democratic)
- Freddie Powell Sims
- Nikki Merritt (Democratic)
- Sheikh Rahman (Democratic)
- Elena Parent (Democratic)
- Kenya Wicks (Democratic)
- RaShaun Kemp (Democratic)
- Jaha Howard (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide for remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Senate Hopper