GA SB421 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 20-11)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Act 512
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to enhance penalties for the offense of transmitting a false public alarm; to revise restitution provisions for such offense; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Obstruction of Public Administration; offense of transmitting a false public alarm; enhance penalties

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-14 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #669 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-11 - House - Passage: House Vote #685 (Y: 162 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #578 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-01 Act 512
2024-05-01SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-02SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2024-03-14SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2024-03-11HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-11HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-03-07HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-29HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-27SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-27SenateSenate Third Read
2024-02-15SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-02-13SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-30SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-01-29SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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