Bill Text: GA HB861 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Law enforcement officers; report drug related arrests to Department of Human Services; require

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-01 - Effective Date [HB861 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HB861-Amended.html
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Senators Fort of the 39th, Jackson of the 2nd, Orrock of the 36th and Paris of the 26th offered the following amendment:

Amend the Senate Health and Human Services Committee substitute to HB 861 (LC 21 1825S) by replacing lines 29 through 34 with the following:
(a) As used in this Code section, the term:
(1) 'Applicant' or 'individual' means a parent of a dependent child applying or reapplying for TANF benefits.
(2) 'Established drug test' means the collection and testing of bodily fluids administered in a manner equivalent to that required by the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (53 C.F.R. 11979, et seq., as amended) or other professionally valid procedures approved by the department; provided, however, that where possible and practicable, a swab test shall be used in lieu of a urinalysis.

By replacing "individual" with "person" on lines 131, 132, 134, and 136.
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