Georgia House Bill 867 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the quorum for transaction of business by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to clarify that certain investigators employed by the council may retain their weapon and badge upon retirement; to repeal the requirement that peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the job related academy entrance examination be ineligible to retake the examination for a period of 30 days; to repeal requirements for the training and certification of police chaplains; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; revise quorum for transaction of business; provisions

Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]	Sen. Ricky Williams [R]	Rep. Jesse Petrea [R]
Rep. Kevin Tanner [R]	Sen. Tyler Harper [R]

2018-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #775 (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-02-23 - House - House Vote #560 (Y: 167 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-07-01		Effective Date
2018-05-03		Act 386
2018-05-03	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-03	House	House Sent to Governor
2018-03-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2018-03-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2018-03-29	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2018-03-27	Senate	Senate Tabled
2018-03-12	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2018-03-09	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-26	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2018-02-23	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-23	House	House Third Readers
2018-02-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-12	House	House Second Readers
2018-02-08	House	House First Readers
2018-02-07	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52604
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/172751
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/173764
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/174973
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/178836
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52604#15751
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52604#16369