Georgia House Bill 145 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-29 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, so as to provide for standards for use of force by law enforcement; to prohibit the use of chokeholds by law enforcement officers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Criminal procedure; standards for use of force by law enforcement; provide

Rep. William Boddie [D]	Rep. Mandisha Thomas [D]	Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D]	Rep. Jasmine Clark [D]
Rep. David Dreyer [D]	Rep. Regina Lewis-Ward [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-29	House	House Second Readers
2021-01-28	House	House First Readers
2021-01-27	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59016
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196043