SB 477 - Corrections, Dept.; plans to construct, build, lease; require notification of local government with jurisdicition

Sponsored By

• (1) Thompson,Steve 33rd

Committees

• SC:SI&P
• HC:

Current Status

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state board and department of corrections, so as to require notification of the local government with jurisdiction over the site where the Department of Corrections plans to construct, build, acquire, lease, locate, or contract for the use of any of certain correctional institutions; to provide for a response from the local government so notified; to provide that the department is not authorized to proceed with plans for such correctional facility without consent of the local government; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. As introduced LC 22 5983