GA HB636 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide that law enforcement agencies shall require its officers to report in writing every use of force against any subject; to require that a publicly available data base be maintained of such reports; to provide that discipline records for the use of force shall be maintained within such data base; to provide for maintenance of such data base; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Use of Force Data Collection Act; enact

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-22HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-03-21HouseHouse First Readers
2019-03-18HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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