Legislation Assigned to the Senate Public Safety Committee (26)
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Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/25/2024

HB 0079 MonitorLaw enforcement; retaining license plate data obtained from automated license plate recognition systems beyond certain periods; prohibit John Pezold
7/1/2018 Effective Date Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
HB 0116 MonitorJuvenile Code; provide superior court with exclusive original jurisdiction for cases involving aggravated assault; provisions Albert Reeves
1/8/2018 Senate Recommitted Judiciary Non-Civil Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts 07. Juvenile Courts Criminal
HB 0258 MonitorCrimes and offenses; sentencing for persons who knowingly commit aggravated assault upon a peace officer; provisions Alan Powell
3/21/2018 Senate Read Second Time Judiciary Non-Civil Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts Criminal
HB 0452 MonitorGeorgia Bureau of Investigation; publicly post certain information to extent permitted by federal law; require Jesse Petrea
7/1/2017 Effective Date Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
Criminal
HB 0856 MonitorBoard of Public Safety; add commissioner of community supervision John Deffenbaugh
7/1/2018 Effective Date Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
HB 0867 MonitorGeorgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; revise quorum for transaction of business; provisions Bill Hitchens
7/1/2018 Effective Date Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
HB 0978 MonitorMotor vehicles; automated traffic enforcement safety devices in school zones; provisions Chad Nimmer
7/1/2018 Effective Date Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts Criminal
Traffic Law
SB 0042 PassedLaw Enforcement Officers and Agencies; engagement of vehicular pursuits; state, county, and local; provide a standard Gail Davenport
1/24/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
SB 0043 MonitorRules of the Road; operating a vehicle without adequately securing load; revise the criminal penalty Gail Davenport
1/24/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
Criminal
SB 0084 MonitorDisposition of Property Seized; destroy or sell certain firearms; provide law enforcement agencies the option Lester Jackson
1/30/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
SB 0090 MonitorLaw Enforcement Officers and Agencies; peace officers be equipped with audio and video recording device while on duty; require Vincent Fort
1/30/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
Court Technology
SB 0091 MonitorTransfers or Purchases of Firearms Subject to NICS; require judicial review; Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center Steve Henson
1/30/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
08. Probate Courts
SB 0099 MonitorGeorgia Crime Information Center; purging a person's hospitalization information for purpose of National Instant Criminal Background Check; provide for a judicial procedure Elena Parent
3/30/2017 House Withdrawn, Recommitted Judiciary Non-Civil Public Safety -
08. Probate Courts 13. Superior Court Clerks
SB 0154 MonitorAssault and Battery; public safety officer while engaged in his or her official duties; provide for the offenses of aggravated assault and aggravated battery Gregory Kirk
3/27/2018 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute Judiciary Non-Civil Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts Criminal
SB 0160 Monitor"Back the Badge Act of 2017" Tyler Harper
7/1/2017 Effective Date Judiciary Non-Civil Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts 07. Juvenile Courts Criminal
SB 0163 MonitorCarrying and Possession of Firearms; reporting of weapons carry license and renewal license information to the Georgia Crime Information Center; require Donzella James
2/14/2017 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
Licenses
SB 0217 MonitorMunicipal Probation Officer; exercise of power of arrest and a Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training Council certification; revise the authority Jesse Stone
1/8/2018 Senate Recommitted -Public Safety -
10. Municipal Courts
SB 0228 MonitorMotor Vehicles; criminal offense and minimum fines for improper operation of an authorized emergency or law enforcement vehicle; provide Joshua McKoon
3/5/2018 House Second Readers Rules Public Safety -
Criminal
SB 0315 MonitorComputer Crimes; create a new crime of unauthorized computer access; penalties; provide Bruce Thompson
5/8/2018 Veto V18 Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts Criminal
SB 0323 MonitorDisposition of Property Seized; provide law enforcement agencies the option to destroy or sell certain firearms; procedures; revise Lester Jackson
1/18/2018 Senate Read and Referred -Public Safety -
SB 0342 MonitorLicensing of Motor Vehicles; owner with valid license plate without the required revalidation decal to retain custody of vehicle under certain conditions; permit Marty Harbin
5/8/2018 Veto V20 Motor Vehicles Public Safety -
Traffic Law
SB 0368 MonitorCriminal Justice Coordinating Council; functions and authority; add Gregory Kirk
3/29/2018 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety -
SB 0369 MonitorRevenues Collected from Fines and Fees; payments to Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; fees collected in criminal and quasi-criminal cases prior to adjudication of guilt; provide Gregory Kirk
5/8/2018 Act 463 Judiciary - Non-Civil Public Safety -
05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts
13. Superior Court Clerks Fees, Fines and Forfeitures
SB 0406 Hot"Georgia Long-term Care Background Check Program" enact; public safety; promote Brian Strickland
5/7/2018 Act 420 Human Relations and Aging Public Safety -
Criminal Justice Reform
SB 0435 MonitorSchool Buses; civil monetary penalties regarding violations of the duties of a driver; enforcement; revise Brandon Beach
2/23/2018 Senate Read Second Time -Public Safety -
06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts Civil
Fees, Fines and Forfeitures Traffic Law
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