Georgia House Bill 368 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation shall perform as the primary law enforcement agency for identifying and investigating the death of any person under the age of 18 years or when such persons are victims of homicide; to provide for jurisdiction; to revise the powers of agents of the bureau for such purposes; to provide for subpoena powers for such purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Bureau of Investigation; primary law enforcement agency for investigating certain deaths; provisions

Rep. Mandi Ballinger [R]	Rep. Darlene Taylor [R]	Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Jon Burns [R]
Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-11	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-10	House	House First Readers
2021-02-09	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59468
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197125