republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-153.md

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Bill	Trauma Scene Cleanup Services; comprehensive regulation; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for the comprehensive regulation of trauma scene cleanup services; to provide for definitions; to provide for registration requirements; to provide for qualifications; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for emergencies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 153	Georgia SB 153 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Ellis Black Frank Ginn Jeff Mullis Lee Anderson Steve Henson Tyler Harper	4	16	1	2019-02-21	2019-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/6a3810de-578c-4d13-b3fa-e17bc62cbbe1	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	06b6fc1fc1b1e3b1491cec26abfb67d2c09d0fb6646e101981cfedc6b060bf94	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 153 (2019_20) — Trauma Scene Cleanup Services; comprehensive regulation; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for the comprehensive regulation of trauma scene cleanup services; to provide for definitions; to provide for registration requirements; to provide for qualifications; to provide for penalties for violations; to provide for emergencies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for exemptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 28 9014 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 36 3912S (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 153/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 50–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ellis Black — primary (person)
• Frank Ginn — primary (person)
• Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
• Lee Anderson — primary (person)
• Steve Henson — primary (person)
• Tyler Harper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-21 Senate Hopper
• 2019-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-02-27 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-28 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2019-03-04 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-03-04 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-05 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-07 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-13 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-14 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2019-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-10 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-10 Veto V13 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a3810de-578c-4d13-b3fa-e17bc62cbbe1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).