Georgia House Bill 716 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-08 - 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 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic terrorism, so as to provide for a misdemeanor offense for certain acts of domestic terrorism; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions of the General Assembly, so as to establish a joint committee on domestic terrorism for assessing and sharing information regarding domestic terrorism threats; to enact the "Protect Georgia Domestic Terrorism Act"; to provide a short title; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for monitoring, investigating, and reporting requirements regarding domestic terrorism; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Protect Georgia Domestic Terrorism Act; enact

Rep. Derrick Jackson [D]	Rep. James Beverly [D]	Rep. William Boddie [D]	Rep. David Dreyer [D]
Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2021-03-05	House	House First Readers
2021-03-03	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/60293
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199570