Georgia Senate Bill 205 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-04 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a vehicle; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a driver and passengers; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Motor Vehicle; require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race/ethnicity in determining whether to stop a vehicle

Sen. Ed Harbison [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-04		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/33430
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb205_As_introduced_LC_34_2938_2.htm