HB 199 - Warrants for arrest; persons who may issue warrants; provisions

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Committees

Current Status

05/20/10 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to persons who may issue warrants for arrest of offenders against penal laws and warrants requested by others and persons who may issue warrants for the arrest of law enforcement or peace officers or school teachers or administrators, so as to provide judicial discretion for the scheduling of a hearing for consideration of a warrant application made by a person other than a peace officer or law enforcement officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/24/20103:28PMHouse Vote #718155001015009PASS
04/27/201011:02AMSenate Vote #812046000006004PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/29/2009House First Readers
01/30/2009House Second Readers
02/17/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2010House Third Readers
03/24/2010House Passed/Adopted
03/26/2010Senate Read and Referred
04/20/2010Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2010Senate Read Second Time
04/27/2010Senate Third Read
04/27/2010Senate Passed/Adopted
05/03/2010House Sent to Governor
05/20/2010House Date Signed by Governor
05/20/2010Act 423
07/01/2010Effective Date