GA SB229 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-28 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to change provisions relating to issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; to provide that no-knock warrants shall not be issued in this state except under limited circumstances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Searches with warrants; issuance of search warrants by judicial officers; provisions

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-01-09 Senate Recommitted
2011-03-14 Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-07 Senate Read and Referred

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