SB 154

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 24, 2017
  • Passed House Mar 27, 2018
  • Governor

Assault and Battery; public safety officer while engaged in his or her official duties; provide for the offenses of aggravated assault and aggravated battery

Abstract

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the O.C.G.A., relating to assault and battery, so as to provide for the offenses of aggravated assault and aggravated battery upon a public safety officer while the public safety officer is engaged in, or on account of the performance of, his or her official duties; to amend Code Section 45-9-85 of the O.C.G.A., relating to payment of indemnification for death or disability; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to imputable negligence, so as to provide that tort liability shall be unlimited for parents and guardians having custody and control over a minor child or children under the age of 18 for willful or malicious acts against a public safety officer under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (27)

Votes


Actions


Mar 27, 2018

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Mar 23, 2018

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 30, 2017

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Withdrawal
  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 22, 2017

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Feb 28, 2017

House

House Second Readers

Feb 27, 2017

House

House First Readers

Feb 24, 2017

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Feb 23, 2017

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 22, 2017

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety

Feb 14, 2017

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety

Feb 10, 2017

Senate

Senate Hopper

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