HB 424

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 15, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Courts; office of sheriff; revise qualification requirements

Abstract

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 regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require certification as a peace officer at the time of qualifying as a candidate for sheriff; to require such candidate to be in good standing with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a confirming affidavit; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Feb 29, 2024

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 21, 2024

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 20, 2024

House

House Postponed

Feb 16, 2024

House

House Postponed

Feb 15, 2024

House

House Postponed

Feb 08, 2024

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Mar 29, 2023

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Mar 01, 2023

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 28, 2023

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 27, 2023

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety and Homeland Security

Feb 21, 2023

House

House Second Readers

Feb 16, 2023

House

House First Readers

Feb 15, 2023

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

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