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| Bill | Emergency management; personnel go on private property as necessary to perform duties during a state of emergency; authorize | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management organization and administration, so as to authorize emergency personnel to go upon private property as necessary in the performance of their duties during a state of emergency or state of disaster; to prohibit the interference with emergency personnel performing their duties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 251 | Georgia HB 251 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 251 (2017_18) — Emergency management; personnel go on private property as necessary to perform duties during a state of emergency; authorize
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to emergency management organization and administration, so as to authorize emergency personnel to go upon private property as necessary in the performance of their duties during a state of emergency or state of disaster; to prohibit the interference with emergency personnel performing 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 156–5 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Amy Carter — primary (person)
- Darrel Ealum — primary (person)
- Ed Rynders — primary (person)
- Jay Powell — primary (person)
- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-02 House Hopper
- 2017-02-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-02-27 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-03 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-03-03 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-03-06 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-20 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-03-28 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-04-03 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-08 Act 181
executive-signature - 2017-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9d532a34-d8ec-4293-bcbe-d1515f9cbabe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).