2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB6: Controlled Substances; determine whether a controlled substance has been adulterated; authorize the use of testing equipment
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-3-22 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other laws unaffected by the "Georgia Drug and Cosmetic Act," so as to authorize the use of testing equipment to determine whether a controlled substance has been adulterated; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/14/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/15/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/4/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/5/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/10/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/10/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
2/11/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #283
3/18/2025
170
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #31
2/10/2025
55
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Kay Kirkpatrick
Republican