GA HB482 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1-1)
Status: Passed on April 18 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 2 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Board of Corrections and the Department of Corrections, so as to provide that employees of the Department of Corrections serving as certified peace officers may retain their weapons under certain circumstances; to authorize the Board of Corrections to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Corrections, Department of; employees serving as certified peace officers may retain their weapons under certain circumstances; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #357 (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-03-05 - House - House Vote #196 (Y: 177 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-01 Effective Date
2013-04-18 Act 22
2013-04-18HouseHouse 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
2013-03-22SenateSenate Read Second Time
2013-03-22SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2013-03-07SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-03-05HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2013-03-05HouseHouse Third Readers
2013-02-28HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2013-02-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2013-02-26HouseHouse First Readers
2013-02-25HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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