2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1421: Crimes and offenses; create a new felony classification for prosecutors who use certain technologies to hide work related communications from open records requests; create

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to create a new felony classification for prosecutors who use certain technologies to hide work related communications from open records requests; to provide for an exception; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/27/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary - Non-Civil(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Mesha Mainor
Mesha Mainor
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/27/202470.6 KB