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HB 1131·GA·house

Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide

Signed into LawFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Soo Hong
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House Date Signed by Governor

May 11, 2026

Summary

The bill changes criminal procedure so that anyone whose arrest is sought must be personally served with notice of the warrant hearing. It also updates bail rules, setting new requirements for professional bonding companies, limiting cash bonds, and regulating charitable bail funds. The changes aim to ensure defendants are properly informed and to increase oversight of bail sureties.

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