Georgia House Bill 1083 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-09 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to criminal procedure, so as to require a peace officer to take certain actions upon verification that a suspect is an illegal alien; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies; to amend Chapter 80 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding local government; to amend Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to penal institutions; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the Attorney General; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state tort claims; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Criminal procedure; verification of immigration status; provisions

Rep. Jesse Petrea [R]	Rep. Bruce Williamson [R]	Rep. Ginny Ehrhart [R]	Rep. Vernon Jones [D]
Rep. Karen Mathiak [R]	Rep. Jason Ridley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-09	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-03-03	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-02	House	House First Readers
2020-02-28	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57938
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/191556
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/192611