Georgia Senate Bill 183 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-04-04 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require certification as a peace officer at the time of qualifying as a candidate for sheriff; to require such candidate to be in good standing with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a confirming affidavit; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Office of Sheriff; qualification requirements; revise

Sen. Randy Robertson [R]	Sen. Jason Anavitarte [R]	Sen. Chuck Payne [R]	Sen. Matt Brass [R]
Sen. Lee Anderson [R]	Rep. J Collins [R]

2022-04-01 - House - Table: House Vote #853 (Y: 89 N: 52 NV: 3 Abs: 35) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - House - Reconsider: House Vote #852 (Y: 91 N: 48 NV: 4 Abs: 36) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - House - Passage: House Vote #851 (Y: 83 N: 55 NV: 4 Abs: 37) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #122 (Y: 47 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - Senate - Motion To Table All Bills On Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #106 (Y: 33 N: 14 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-04	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2022-04-04	House	House Taken from Table
2022-04-01	House	House Tabled
2022-04-01	House	House Reconsidered
2022-04-01	House	House Third Reading Lost
2022-04-01	House	House Third Readers
2022-03-25	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2021-03-05	House	House First Readers
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Tabled
2021-02-25	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-02-24	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2021-02-17	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-16	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197667
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199549
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/210290
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/211541
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695#18326
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695#18342
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695#19735
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695#19718
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59695#19710