Georgia House Bill 1009 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-01 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist or pedestrian; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping motorists or pedestrians; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers or pedestrian; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Motor vehicles; prohibit law enforcement from using race or ethnicity; provisions

Rep. Stephanie Benfield [D]	Rep. Tyrone Brooks [D]	Rep. Karla Drenner [D]	Rep. Pedro Marin [D]
Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]	Rep. Rashad Taylor [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-01		House Second Readers
2010-01-28		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29308
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb1009_LC_34_2368_a_2.htm