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3.9 KiB
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| Bill | Crimes and offenses; employees and agents of syringe services programs are not subject to certain offenses relating to hypodermic syringes and needles; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transactions in drug related objects, so as to provide that employees and agents of syringe services programs are not subject to certain offenses relating to hypodermic syringes and needles; to authorize the Department of Public Health to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2019_20 | HB 217 | Georgia HB 217 (2019_20) |
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Georgia HB 217 (2019_20) — Crimes and offenses; employees and agents of syringe services programs are not subject to certain offenses relating to hypodermic syringes and needles; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to transactions in drug related objects, so as to provide that employees and agents of syringe services programs are not subject to certain offenses relating to hypodermic syringes and needles; to authorize the Department of Public Health to promulgate rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; 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 — 166–3 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
- Karla Drenner — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Mark Newton — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-08 House Hopper
- 2019-02-11 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2019-02-12 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2019-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-02-25 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2019-02-25 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2019-02-26 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2019-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-22 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2019-03-25 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2019-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2019-03-29 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-04-02 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2019-04-02 Act 25
executive-signature - 2019-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f69a273c-8e19-4e18-b85a-a0ecef33c6bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).