GA HB79 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [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 prohibit law enforcement from retaining license plate data obtained from automated license plate recognition systems beyond a certain period; to provide for definitions; to provide for the exchange of data obtained from license plate recognition systems by law enforcement; to provide for criminal penalties for misuse of captured license plate data; to provide for policies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Law enforcement; retaining license plate data obtained from automated license plate recognition systems beyond certain periods; prohibit

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #596 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - House - House Vote #492 (Y: 169 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-01 Effective Date
2018-05-08 Act 452
2018-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-02HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-12SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2018-03-12SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-09SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-07SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-14SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-13HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-13HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-05HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-03-30HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2017-02-27HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-01-25HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-01-24HouseHouse First Readers
2017-01-23HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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