Georgia House Bill 861 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 16 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers, so as to require law enforcement agencies to report drug related arrests to the Department of Human Services; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for public assistance, so as to require drug testing for applicants and recipients of state administered TANF benefits; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Law enforcement officers; report drug related arrests to Department of Human Services; require

Sen. John Albers [R]	Rep. Stephen Allison [R]	Rep. Katie Dempsey [R]	Rep. Delvis Dutton [R]
Rep. Michael Harden [R]	Rep. Tony McBrayer [R]	Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R]

2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #870 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 110 N: 56 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #772 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 36 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #771 - Adoption Of Amendment #5 By Senator From The 42nd To Committee Sub (Y: 17 N: 32 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #770 - Adoption Of Amendment #4 By Senator From The 36th To Committee Sub (Y: 16 N: 34 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #769 - Adoption Of Amendment #3 By Senator From The 39th To Committee Sub (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #768 - Adoption Of Amendment #2 By Senator From The 41st To Committee Sub (Y: 17 N: 34 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #767 - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By Senator From The 2nd To Committee Sub (Y: 17 N: 33 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2012-03-07 - House - House Vote #653 - Passage (Y: 114 N: 59 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-01		Effective Date
2012-04-16		Act 583
2012-04-16		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-05		House Sent to Governor
2012-03-29		House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2012-03-27		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-03-27		Senate Third Read
2012-03-22		Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-22		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-07		Senate Read and Referred
2012-03-07		House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-07		House Third Readers
2012-03-05		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-02		House Second Readers
2012-02-01		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/35519
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_LC_35_2435_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_LC_29_5229ERS_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_LC_29_5229ERS_hcs_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_ctee_sub_LC_21_1825S_7.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_1_AM_33_1236_8.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_2_AM_33_1238_9.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_3_AM_33_1235_10.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_4_AM_33_1239_11.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_5_AM_33_1237_12.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_Sen_floor_amend_6_AM_40_0032ER_13.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_SCSFA_to_HB861_14.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb861_HB_861_APP_15.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0653.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0767.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0768.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0769.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0770.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0771.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0772.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0870.htm