HB 1436·GA·house
Georgia Keep Violent Criminals Off Our Streets Act; enact
FailedFiled Feb 24, 2026
Sponsor: Houston Gaines
Latest Action
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Mar 3, 2026
Summary
The bill prevents Georgia state agencies from awarding grants to any local government that permits unsecured judicial release for certain violent offenses. It defines those offenses by referring to an existing code section and takes effect beginning the fiscal year that starts July 1, 2027. The goal is to push localities to keep cash bail for these crimes.
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