SB 462 - Sheriffs; authority of courthouse security; remove courthouses/jails from list of properties protected

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Committees

Current Status

04/28/06 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for sheriffs, so as to place courthouse security under the authority of the sheriff; to require a courthouse security plan which shall be subject to the approval of the chief superior court judge; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to county property generally, so as to remove courthouses and jails from the list of properties protected; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/22/06 12:25 PM Senate Vote #686 052 001 000 003 PASSAGE
03/28/06 04:00 PM House Vote #1072 129 032 015 004 PASS
03/30/06 05:37 PM Senate Vote #1150 049 000 005 002 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/26/2006 Senate Read and Referred
02/15/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/16/2006 Senate Read Second Time
02/22/2006 Senate Third Read
02/22/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/23/2006 House First Readers
02/28/2006 House Second Readers
03/22/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/28/2006 House Third Readers
03/28/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/30/2006 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/04/2006 Senate Sent to Governor
04/28/2006 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/28/2006 Act 647
07/01/2006 Effective Date