HB 779

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 28, 2018
  • Passed Senate Mar 21, 2018
  • Signed by Governor May 07, 2018

Emergency management; homeland security division; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency management, so as to establish the homeland security division of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to amend Code Section 16-11-130 of the O.C.G.A., relating to exemptions from Code Sections 16-11-126 through 16-11-127.2, so as to authorize any officer or agent or retired officer or agent of such division to carry a handgun on or off duty within this state with an exception; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to revise the duties of the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation pertaining to the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; to revise the duties of the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2018

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 07, 2018

Senate

Act 435

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 05, 2018

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 29, 2018

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 21, 2018

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 19, 2018

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 15, 2018

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety

Mar 01, 2018

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety

Feb 28, 2018

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 23, 2018

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 01, 2018

House

House Second Readers

Jan 31, 2018

House

House First Readers

Jan 30, 2018

House

House Hopper

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