GA SB154 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-02 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Code Section 17-5-21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wiretapping, eavesdropping, surveillance, and related offenses and grounds for issuance of search warrant and scope of search pursuant to a search warrant, respectively, so as to provide for law enforcement officials to record matters occurring in private places or during the execution of a search warrant; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Public Order and Safety, Offenses Against; provide for law enforcement officials to record in private places/during execution of a search warrant

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-13 - Senate - Senate Vote #140 (Y: 39 N: 6 NV: 2 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-02HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2015-03-31HouseHouse Postponed
2015-03-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-19HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-03-18HouseHouse First Readers
2015-03-13SenateSenate Passed/Adopted As Amended
2015-03-13SenateSenate Third Read
2015-03-09SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-05SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-24SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-02-23SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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