GA HB325 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-13 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions relative to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for definitions; to require establishment of guidelines for use of body cameras by peace officers; to require that certain peace officers be equipped with body cameras for recording audio and video of all activities performed while on duty; to amend Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state printing and documents, so as to provide for the release of certain audio and video recordings from peace officer body cameras; to prohibit the alteration of body camera recordings; to provide for short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Transparency in Policing Act; enact

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-13HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-02-09HouseHouse First Readers
2023-02-08HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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