Georgia House Bill 958 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 4 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-04 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Ports Authority, so as to change certain provisions for the applicability of traffic laws and enforcement by security guards who are essential to Georgia's homeland security and who are employed with the Georgia Ports Authority; to change the designation of security guard to peace officer; to require that those employees of the authority who are authorized to exercise the powers of arrest shall be certified peace officers subject to the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Ports Authority; applicability of traffic laws and enforcement by security guards; provisions

Rep. R Bryant [D]	Sen. Earl Carter [R]	Rep. Burke Day [R]	Rep. Craig Gordon [D]
Rep. Edward Stephens [D]	Rep. Ron Stephens [R]

2010-04-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #829 - Passage (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-06-04		Effective Date
2010-06-04		Act 672
2010-06-04		House Date Signed by Governor
2010-05-05		House Sent to Governor
2010-04-27		Senate Passed/Adopted
2010-04-27		Senate Third Read
2010-04-12		Senate Read Second Time
2010-04-01		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2010-03-16		Senate Read and Referred
2010-03-11		House Passed/Adopted
2010-03-11		House Third Readers
2010-02-17		House Committee Favorably Reported
2010-01-27		House Second Readers
2010-01-26		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29162
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb958_LC_35_1614_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb958_LC_35_1727S_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb958_LC_35_1727S_hcs_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb958_HB_958_AP_7.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/votes/sv0829.htm