GA HB1421 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-04 - 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 Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to create a new felony classification for prosecutors who use certain technologies to hide work related communications from open records requests; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Crimes and offenses; create a new felony classification for prosecutors who use certain technologies to hide work related communications from open records requests; create

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-29HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-27HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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