GA SB235 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 21 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-21 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to revise the offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; to clarify application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Offenses Against Public Order; offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-31 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #392 (Y: 48 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #341 (Y: 166 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-03-01 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #101 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-21 Effective Date 2021-07-01
2021-04-21 Act 18
2021-04-21SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2021-04-07SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2021-03-31SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2021-03-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2021-03-22HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-03-05HouseHouse Second Readers
2021-03-03HouseHouse First Readers
2021-03-01SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-01SenateSenate Third Read
2021-02-25SenateSenate Read Second Time
2021-02-24SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-23SenateSenate Read and Referred
2021-02-22SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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