2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB616: State government; consider antisemitism when determining whether an alleged criminal act was motivated by discriminatory intent; require state agencies

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to require state agencies to consider antisemitism when determining whether an alleged criminal act was motivated by discriminatory intent; to provide for limitations and construction; to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/27/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Governmental Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Becky Evans
Becky Evans
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/27/202318.4 KB