GA SB365 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 13 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10, Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15, Article 3A of Chapter 5 of Title 40, Chapter 2 of Title 42, and Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Fair Business Practices Act, delinquency proceedings in juvenile court, suspension of driver's license for certain drug offenses, the Board and Department of Corrections, and general tort provisions, respectively, so as to enact offender reentry reforms as recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Fair Business Practices Act; enact offender reentry reforms as recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-20 - Senate - Senate Vote #783 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-18 - House - House Vote #792 (Y: 164 N: 2 NV: 11 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #519 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-01 Effective Date
2014-04-13 Act 476
2014-04-13SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2014-03-26SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2014-03-20SenateSenate Agrees House Amend or Sub
2014-03-18HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2014-03-18HouseHouse Third Readers
2014-03-12HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2014-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-03-03HouseHouse First Readers
2014-02-26SenateSenate Passed/Adopted As Amended
2014-02-26SenateSenate Third Read
2014-02-21SenateSenate Read Second Time
2014-02-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2014-02-10SenateSenate Read and Referred
2014-02-07SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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