republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/sb-324.md

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Bill	Peace Officers; harmonize definitions; employed or appointed by the Department of Juvenile Justice regarding their duties	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 35-8-2, 45-9-81, 45-9-101, and 49-4A-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for employing and training of peace officers, definitions for the Georgia State Indemnification Fund, definitions for the Temporary Disability Compensation Program, and commitment of delinquent children, respectively, so as to harmonize definitions relating to peace officers employed or appointed by the Department of Juvenile Justice regarding their duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	SB 324	Georgia SB 324 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Bruce Thompson Chuck Hufstetler Frank Ginn Jesse Stone John Wilkinson Rick Jeffares	3	15	1	2014-01-24	2014-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/78002803-6c47-435a-b0af-2f39b832dcd5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	a09ad807ec54b4d31d9e9effe294607f29340725c7ab6bb1754659ee64028011	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 324 (2013_14) — Peace Officers; harmonize definitions; employed or appointed by the Department of Juvenile Justice regarding their duties

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 35-8-2, 45-9-81, 45-9-101, and 49-4A-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions for employing and training of peace officers, definitions for the Georgia State Indemnification Fund, definitions for the Temporary Disability Compensation Program, and commitment of delinquent children, respectively, so as to harmonize definitions relating to peace officers employed or appointed by the Department of Juvenile Justice regarding their duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As introduced LC 29 5807 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 324/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 53–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
• Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
• Frank Ginn — primary (person)
• Jesse Stone — primary (person)
• John Wilkinson — primary (person)
• Rick Jeffares — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2014-01-24 Senate Hopper
• 2014-01-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2014-02-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-02-21 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2014-02-24 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2014-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2014-02-25 House First Readers reading-1
• 2014-02-26 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2014-03-12 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-03-18 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2014-03-18 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2014-03-25 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-04-21 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2014-04-21 Act 558 executive-signature
• 2014-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/78002803-6c47-435a-b0af-2f39b832dcd5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).