2021-2022 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB145: Criminal procedure; standards for use of force by law enforcement; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-4-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, so as to provide for standards for use of force by law enforcement; to prohibit the use of chokeholds by law enforcement officers; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/27/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/28/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/29/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/27/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary - Non-Civil(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197014.8 KB