Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 171: Crimes and offenses; obscenity; repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80

Passed one chamber Last action March 27, 2026: Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Plain-language summary

HB 171 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses; obscenity; repeal and replace Code Section 16-12-80. Primary sponsor: Brad Thomas (Republican), Todd Jones (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Leesa Hagan (Republican), John Carson (Republican), Carter Barrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brad Thomas (Republican); Todd Jones (Republican); Sandy Donatucci (Republican); Leesa Hagan (Republican); and 2 more.