Georgia Senate Bill 215 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on April 26 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-26 - Effective Date 2023-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to protect from public disclosure certain personal information of public employees; to remove an exemption relating to public disclosure of certain public records pertaining to public employees; to provide for definitions; to require local governments to remove upon request certain personally identifiable information of public employees from certain property records; to require local governments to provide a form for such requests; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Public Records; personal information of public employees; protect from public disclosure

Sen. Matt Brass [R]	Sen. Michael Rhett [D]	Sen. Larry Walker [R]	Sen. Randy Robertson [R]
Sen. Jason Esteves [D]	Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Rep. Houston Gaines [R]

2023-03-27 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #327 (Y: 53 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - House - Passage: House Vote #291 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #121 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-26		Effective Date 2023-07-01
2023-04-26		Act 34
2023-04-26	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2023-04-05	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2023-03-27	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2023-03-23	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-23	House	House Third Readers
2023-03-21	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-03-07	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-06	House	House First Readers
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Third Read
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Tabled
2023-03-01	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2023-02-28	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-21	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64592
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/215153
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216246
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216908
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/219018
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/219878
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64592#21181
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64592#21447
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64592#21565