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type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia Public Safety Training Center; any member of security police force; retain his/her weapon and badge under certain conditions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to security police force within the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide that any member of the security police force, upon his or her retirement or upon leaving such employment as a result of a disability arising in the line of duty, shall be entitled to retain his or her weapon and badge under certain conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "SB 18"
citation: "Georgia SB 18 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hunter Hill", "John Albers", "Lee Anderson", "Michael Williams", "Mike Dugan", "Tyler Harper"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-01-12"
last_action: "2017-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f03da84-1a6f-4a70-a8cd-24b38cab1da1"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "1b7c265db5b5d3ba811f5029e06cb5a86380dfb8292756b7a9cbe47d5e18f04c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 18 (2017_18) — Georgia Public Safety Training Center; any member of security police force; retain his/her weapon and badge under certain conditions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-5-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to security police force within the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, so as to provide that any member of the security police force, upon his or her retirement or upon leaving such employment as a result of a disability arising in the line of duty, shall be entitled to retain his or her weapon and badge under certain conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; 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
- ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENT BY THE SEN FROM THE 31ST AS AMENDED — **2326** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Hunter Hill — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
- Michael Williams — primary (person)
- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-12** Senate Hopper
- **2017-01-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-08** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2017-02-10** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2017-02-10** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2017-02-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2017-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2017-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2017-03-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2017-04-03** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-18** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-18** Act 20 `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f03da84-1a6f-4a70-a8cd-24b38cab1da1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).