Georgia House Bill 990
Session 2025_26
Public Safety, Department of; creation of a program to assist former handlers and adopters of retired law enforcement dogs with veterinary care costs; provide
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Passed House on Mar 4, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 15, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 6, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
990
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
checkPassed on March 4, 2026
Motion Text
House Vote #610 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the Department of Public Safety, so as to provide for the creation of a program to assist former handlers and adopters of retired law enforcement dogs with veterinary care costs; to provide for the selection of a charitable organization to administer and manage said program; to provide for the disbursement of funds for qualifying veterinary care for retired law enforcement dogs; to provide limitations on the amount of funds disbursed; to provide authorization for the selected charitable organization to use certain funds to pay administrative expenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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03/06/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
03/04/2026
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/04/2026
House
House Third Readers
02/26/2026
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
01/27/2026
House
House Second Readers
01/16/2026
House
House First Readers
01/15/2026
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Sources
GA Legislature
Record Created
Jan 16, 2026 7:34:33 AM
Record Updated
Mar 7, 2026 9:14:34 AM