Georgia Senate Bill 514 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on June 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-17 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state tort claims, so as to remove certain immunities from the actions of certain law enforcement officers; to provide that law enforcement officers alleged to have committed misconduct or a violation of law while acting within the scope of his or her official duties or employment shall be subject to lawsuit or liability; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State Tort Claims; actions of certain law enforcement officers; certain immunities; remove

Sen. Nikema Williams [D]	Sen. Jennifer Jordan [D]	Sen. Elena Parent [D]	Sen. Sally Harrell [D]
Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-17	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-06-16	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58434
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193559