GA HB567 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-28 - 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 Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 and Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to criminal trespass and damage to property and general provisions relative to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, respectively, so as to provide for peace officers to serve as authorized representatives of a property owner or rightful occupant in certain instances relating to the enforcement of criminal trespass; to authorize the establishment of trespass enforcement programs by governing authorities of counties and municipal corporations; to provide for program standards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Crimes and offenses; peace officers serve as authorized representatives of a property owner relating to enforcement of criminal trespass; provide

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-28HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-02-27HouseHouse First Readers
2023-02-23HouseHouse Hopper

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