Georgia House Bill 1553 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-03-29 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to board and Department of Corrections, so as to provide for adoption of rules and regulations by the board of the Department of Corrections; to provide for the adoption of a rule relating to housing an inmate convicted of murder of a peace officer killed in the line of duty in a close security facility; to provide for the adoption of a rule relating to any transfer of such inmate to a lower security facility; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bishop's Law; enact

Rep. Clint Crowe [R]	Rep. J Collins [R]	Sen. Ricky Williams [R]	Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]
Rep. Tyler Smith [R]	Rep. Micah Gravley [R]	Sen. Randy Robertson [R]

2022-03-15 - House - Passage: House Vote #729 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-29	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2022-03-29	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-03-16	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2022-03-15	House	House Passed/Adopted
2022-03-15	House	House Third Readers
2022-03-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2022-03-11	House	House Second Readers
2022-03-09	House	House First Readers
2022-03-09	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/62739
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/208913
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/210803
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/62739#19464