HB 124 - Georgia Public Safety Training Center; training of elected members; require

Committees

Current Status

03/11/10 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-5-5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the GPSTC, so as to make the center and regional police academies available for certain public safety training; to amend Code Section 36-20-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the training of elected members of county governing authorities, so as to require newly elected members of a county governing authority to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive public safety training course to better prepare officials for responding to a state of public emergency; to amend Code Section 36-45-4 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the training of elected members of municipal governing authorities, so as to require newly elected members of a municipal governing authority to satisfactorily complete a comprehensive public safety training course to better prepare officials for responding to a state of public emergency; to provide for contingencies; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/26/2009House First Readers
01/27/2009House Second Readers
01/14/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2010House Withdrawn, Recommitted

Footnotes

3/11/2009 Withdrawn from the General Calendar and recommitted to Public Safety & Homeland Security by the Rules Committee