GA HB541 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to provide for the offense of threatening or intimidating a law enforcement officer, public official, or other person relating to such person's involvement in a judicial proceeding; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Obstruction of public administration; threaten or intimidate officer or official; provide for offense

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #844 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #823 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 43 N: 3 NV: 6 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - House - House Vote #551 - Passage (Y: 154 N: 0 NV: 17 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-01 Effective Date
2012-05-01 Act 636
2012-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-05 House Sent to Governor
2012-03-29 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2012-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-29 Senate Third Read
2012-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
2012-03-27 Senate Tabled
2012-03-22 Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-29 Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-28 House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-28 House Third Readers
2012-02-23 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-21 House Second Readers
2011-03-16 House First Readers

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/33755
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_LC_35_2226_a_2.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_LC_29_5135S_hs_4.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_LC_29_5135S_hcs_5.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_Sen_ctee_sub_LC_29_5289S_7.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_Sen_floor_amend_1_8.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_SCSFA_to_HB541_9.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb541_HB_541_APP_10.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0551.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0823.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0844.htm

Bill Comments

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