Bills affecting Immigrant / non-citizen in Georgia — 2026 session

DNA Sampling; the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; require

Local Governments; violation of the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies; waive sovereign and governmental immunities

Crimes and Offenses; the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with district attorneys to conduct criminal prosecutions of violent crimes, illegal immigration offenses, and fentanyl offenses; provide

Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered immigration officers to wear body cameras during public immigration enforcement functions; require

Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; use of immigration detention centers in this state for two years; prohibit

Public Health, Department of; third-party audits of detention facilities that house federal immigration detainees; provide

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

Torts; remedies for deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide

Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; covered governmental entities from providing funding or resources in support of the operation of immigration detention centers; prohibit

Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits

Revenue and taxation; sales to United States Department of Homeland Security or United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; revise tax

Offenses Involving Illegal Aliens; immigration enforcement in certain locations absent a judicial warrant; prohibit

Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; federal immigration authorities from utilizing certain technologies to identify individuals for certain purposes; prohibit

Crimes and offenses; prohibit activities related to immigration enforcement in certain locations

Torts; deprivation of constitutional rights of state citizens by civil immigration enforcement officers; provide remedies

Law enforcement officers and agencies; protection of student data from immigration officials under certain circumstances; provide

Law enforcement officers and agencies; local law enforcement involvement with immigration and cooperation with federal authorities; repeal provisions