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Bill Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; revise quorum for transaction of business; provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the quorum for transaction of business by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to clarify that certain investigators employed by the council may retain their weapon and badge upon retirement; to repeal the requirement that peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the job related academy entrance examination be ineligible to retake the examination for a period of 30 days; to repeal requirements for the training and certification of police chaplains; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 867 Georgia HB 867 (2017_18)
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Eddie Lumsden
Jesse Petrea
Kevin Tanner
Rick Williams
0 17 1 2018-02-07 2018-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/bd679af8-5fb6-4a58-8995-91a650062914 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl ce4dd92d6b5aa0c2dbc8d533ab338a308579783f831e4e0f1aaebf6a818c4685 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 867 (2017_18) — Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; revise quorum for transaction of business; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to employment and training of peace officers, so as to revise the quorum for transaction of business by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to clarify that certain investigators employed by the council may retain their weapon and badge upon retirement; to repeal the requirement that peace officers who do not perform satisfactorily on the job related academy entrance examination be ineligible to retake the examination for a period of 30 days; to repeal requirements for the training and certification of police chaplains; 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 — 1671 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
  • Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
  • Rick Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-02-07 House Hopper
  • 2018-02-08 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-02-12 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-02-15 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-23 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-02-23 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-02-26 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-12 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-03-27 Senate Tabled
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2018-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-03 Act 386 executive-signature
  • 2018-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd679af8-5fb6-4a58-8995-91a650062914. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).