GA HB121 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-30 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-30 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Motor vehicles; prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity to stop a motorist; require policies
Sponsors
Rep. Pedro Marin [D] | Rep. Keisha Waites [D] | Rep. Tyrone Brooks [D] | Rep. Stacey Abrams [D] |
Rep. Simone Bell [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-01-30 | House | House Second Readers |
2013-01-29 | House | House First Readers |
2013-01-28 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/38072 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/128863 |