GA SB95 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-12 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the employment and training of peace officers, so as to provide for the authority to investigate the employment history of an applicant applying for appointment or certification as a peace officer; to provide immunities relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Peace Officers; applicant; appointment or certification; provide for the authority to investigate the employment history; provide immunities

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-04-12 - House - House Vote #289 - Passage (Y: 143 N: 31 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #50 - Passage As Amended (Y: 37 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-12 Effective Date
2011-05-12 Act 176
2011-05-12 Senate Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-22 Senate Sent to Governor
2011-04-12 House Passed/Adopted
2011-04-12 House Third Readers
2011-03-28 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-02 House Second Readers
2011-03-01 House First Readers
2011-02-28 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-02-28 Senate Third Read
2011-02-24 Senate Read Second Time
2011-02-23 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-16 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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