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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 875: State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SR 875 is a resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA. Primary sponsor: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Senate Lost.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for state-wide grand juries; to provide for the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of state-wide grand juries; to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for procedures for the summoning and empaneling of state-wide grand juries; to provide for a presiding judge; to provide that the Attorney General or his or her designee shall act as the legal adviser and prosecutor for such state-wide grand juries; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill CowsertPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Greg DolezalPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Steve GoochPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate51

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate Lost
  2. Senate Third Read
  3. Senate Taken from Table
  4. Senate Tabled
  5. Senate Read Second Time
  6. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  7. Senate Read and Referred
  8. Senate Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source