GA HB779 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 7 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 7 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency management, so as to establish the homeland security division of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to amend Code Section 16-11-130 of the O.C.G.A., relating to exemptions from Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2, so as to authorize any officer or agent or retired officer or agent of such division to carry a handgun on or off duty within this state with an exception; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to revise the duties of the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation pertaining to the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; to revise the duties of the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Emergency management; homeland security division; provisions
Sponsors
Rep. Alan Powell [R] | Rep. Terry Rogers [R] | Rep. Trey Rhodes [R] | Rep. Rick Jasperse [R] |
Sen. Bill Cowsert [R] |
Roll Calls
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #882 (Y: 158 N: 1 NV: 18 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #649 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #618 (Y: 169 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2018-03-21 - Senate - Senate Vote #649 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #618 (Y: 169 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2018-07-01 | Effective Date | |
2018-05-07 | Act 435 | |
2018-05-07 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
2018-04-05 | House | House Sent to Governor |
2018-03-29 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
2018-03-21 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2018-03-21 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
2018-03-19 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
2018-03-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2018-03-01 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2018-02-28 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
2018-02-28 | House | House Third Readers |
2018-02-23 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
2018-02-01 | House | House Second Readers |
2018-01-31 | House | House First Readers |
2018-01-30 | House | House Hopper |