Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 617: Dispossessory Proceedings; public access to court records of dispossessory proceedings under certain conditions; prohibit

In committee Last action March 4, 2026: Senate Read and Referred

Plain-language summary

SB 617 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Dispossessory Proceedings; public access to court records of dispossessory proceedings under certain conditions; prohibit. Primary sponsor: Sonya Halpern (Democratic), Harold Jones (Democratic), Kim Jackson (Democratic), Elena Parent (Democratic), RaShaun Kemp (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Senate Read and Referred.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sonya Halpern (Democratic); Harold Jones (Democratic); Kim Jackson (Democratic); Elena Parent (Democratic); and 1 more.