Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 994: Crimes and offenses; riot; provide for a felony penalty

Introduced Last action January 27, 2026: House Second Readers

Plain-language summary

HB 994 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses; riot; provide for a felony penalty. Primary sponsor: Mike Cheokas (Republican), Emory Dunahoo (Republican), Chas Cannon (Republican), Lauren McDonald (Republican), Eddie Lumsden (Republican), Steve Tarvin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): House Second Readers.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mike Cheokas (Republican); Emory Dunahoo (Republican); Chas Cannon (Republican); Lauren McDonald (Republican); and 2 more.