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Bill Professions and businesses; exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-38-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of armed employees of private detective and private security businesses, qualifications, continuing education, fingerprints, license card, and suspension, so as to exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 364 Georgia HB 364 (2021_22)
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Bill Hitchens
J Collins
Randy Nix
Trey Kelley
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Georgia HB 364 (2021_22) — Professions and businesses; exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-38-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of armed employees of private detective and private security businesses, qualifications, continuing education, fingerprints, license card, and suspension, so as to exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman; 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. HB 364/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 39 2827/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 39 2927S/hs (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 39 2953S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  5. LC 39 2953S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1476 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Powell — primary (person)
  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • J Collins — primary (person)
  • Randy Nix — primary (person)
  • Trey Kelley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-09 House Hopper
  • 2021-02-10 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-11 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-25 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
  • 2021-03-03 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-05 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-03-05 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-08 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-15 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-16 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-18 Senate Tabled
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2021-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-03 Act 153 executive-signature
  • 2021-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e18ea8b4-32fc-45ff-bab6-1fa0ef6451e4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).