GA HB366 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 7 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employment and training of peace officers, so as to clarify the application of provisions relating to disciplining certified officers and the requirements for certification of peace officers; to modify requirements for appointment or certification of persons as peace officers so as to allow for flexibility in taking the basic training examination; to provide for the automatic suspension of officers failing to obtain or report annual training requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Peace officers; disciplining certified officers and requirements for certification; clarify application of provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #354 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-05 - House - House Vote #182 (Y: 168 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-01 Effective Date
2013-05-07 Act 274
2013-05-07HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2013-04-04HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2013-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2013-03-28SenateSenate Taken from Table
2013-03-26SenateSenate Tabled
2013-03-26SenateSenate Third Read
2013-03-21SenateSenate Read Second Time
2013-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2013-03-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-03-05HouseHouse Passed/Adopted As Amended
2013-03-05HouseHouse Third Readers
2013-02-26HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2013-02-20HouseHouse Second Readers
2013-02-19HouseHouse First Readers
2013-02-14HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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