Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 13 D cosponsors

SB 389 — Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; require

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Prognosis

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require covered immigration officers to wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; to provide specifications for such identification; to prohibit such officers from wearing face coverings during such functions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 234 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (234)

234 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety immigration
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 389 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to require covered immigration officers to wear visible identification during public immigration enforcement functions; to provide specifications for such identification; to prohibit such officers from wearing face coverings during such functions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 389?
SB 389 is sponsored by Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), Randal Mangham (Democrat), Nabilah Parkes (Democrat), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), Nan Orrock (Democrat), Nikki Merritt (Democrat), Sheikh Rahman (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 389?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 389?
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