2011-2012 Regular Session - HB 9
Kathryn Johnston's Law; enact
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First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a short title; to make findings of fact; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the arrest of persons, so as to provide that the use of forced entry in the execution of a search warrant is prohibited; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to searches with warrants, so as to provide that the use of forced entry in the execution of a search warrant is prohibited; to provide for penalties; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
Jan/24/2011 - House Second Readers
Jan/12/2011 - House First Readers
Jan/10/2011 - House Hopper
Nov/15/2010 - House Prefiled
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