Georgia Senate Bill 325 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-27 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist or pedestrian; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping motorists or pedestrians; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers or pedestrian; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Traffic; require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race in determining whether to stop a motorist

Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Nan Orrock [D]	Sen. Valencia Seay [D]
Sen. Freddie Sims [D]	Sen. Horacena Tate [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-27		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/29227
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/sb325_As_introduced_LC_34_2389_2.htm