Georgia House Bill 231

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Senate Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding prosecuting attorneys, so as to create the Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission; to provide for definitions; to provide for the powers, composition, appointment, and confirmation of such commission; to provide for commission members' terms, vacancies, and removals; to provide for procedures and confidentiality; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission; create

Rep. Joseph Gullett [R]	Rep. Houston Gaines [R]	Rep. Jan Jones [R]	Rep. Stan Gunter [R]
Rep. Jesse Petrea [R]	Rep. Matthew Gambill [R]	Sen. Brian Strickland [R]

2023-03-06 - House - Reconsider: House Vote #196 (Y: 70 N: 98 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2023-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #195 (Y: 98 N: 75 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-26	Senate	Senate Tabled
2024-03-21	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2024-03-21	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-03-07	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-03-06	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-06	House	House Third Readers
2023-03-02	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-07	House	House Second Readers
2023-02-06	House	House First Readers
2023-02-02	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63985
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213621
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216738
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217186
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/228164
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229004
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229295
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63985#21224
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63985#21216