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

Georgia SR 875, State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Bill Cowsert (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-06 (Senate Tabled) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Georgia SR 875
- State: Georgia
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: State-Wide Grand Juries; jurisdiction, powers, and duties; provide -CA
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-25
- Last action: 2026-03-06, Senate Tabled
- Sponsors: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Special Committee on Investigations, CA
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (57 yes, 41 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Bill Cowsert (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Greg Dolezal (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Steve Gooch (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT | pass | 28 | 21 | 2 |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | MOTION TO REMOVE FROM THE TABLE | pass | 29 | 20 | 4 |

## Actions (8)

- 2026-03-06: Senate Tabled (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Senate Taken from Table (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Senate Third Read (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Senate Lost (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Senate Read Second Time (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Senate Committee Favorably Reported (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate Read and Referred (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Senate Hopper (Senate)

## Bill text

- As introduced LC 47 4118 (v2): [PDF](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/244223)

## Related bills

- SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckless stunt driving; replace the forfeiture penalty (signed)
- SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation for certain motor vehicles; provide (signed)
- SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; establish (signed)
- SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact (signed)
- HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish (signed)
- HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact (signed)

## Sources
- [As introduced LC 47 4118 (v2) (PDF)](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/244223)

## Related
- [SB 160: Reckless Stunt Driving; a motor vehicle involved in a second offense of reckles…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB160-2025-2026)
- [SB 384: Motor Vehicle; optional five-year motor vehicle registration and revalidation f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB384-2025-2026)
- [SB 76: License Plates; specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Servic…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB76-2025-2026)
- [SB 406: "Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act"; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SB406-2025-2026)
- [HB 1391: Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1391-2025-2026)
- [HB 1344: Georgia Insurance Affordability and Claims Integrity Act; enact](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-HB1344-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/GA-SR875-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).