Georgia House Bill 51 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-11 - House Committee Favorably Reported
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the powers of agents of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation generally, so as to maintain the bureau's ability to enforce criminal statutes pertaining to the operation of bingo games; to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bingo, so as to transfer the responsibility for regulation of bingo games and issuance of bingo licenses from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to the Department of Revenue; to preserve the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's authority to assist the Department of Revenue in the criminal enforcement of bingo provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Bureau of Investigation; bingo games; Department of Revenue; provisions

Rep. Burke Day [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-11		House Committee Favorably Reported
2009-04-03		House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2009-02-05		House Committee Favorably Reported
2009-01-15		House Second Readers
2009-01-14		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/25978
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb51_LC_35_1084_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb51_LC_35_1234S_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb51_LC_35_1663S_hs_6.htm