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type: "Bill"
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title: "Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; duties and powers; revise; campus policemen and other security personnel of the university system; arrests for felony offenses"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 and Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, respectively, so as to revise the duties and powers of certain law enforcement officers and agencies; to expand the power of campus policemen and other security personnel of the university system to make arrests for felony offenses; to codify the Legal Division of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to expand the jurisdiction of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation in regards to street gang terrorism and prevention; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2019_20"
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identifier: "SB 393"
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citation: "Georgia SB 393 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Blake Tillery", "Brian Strickland", "John Albers", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "P. K. Martin IV"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-02-19"
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last_action: "2020-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c16b6846-a3d5-473b-a224-d40036c17b0a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "98541becbb5b1a5e3242a9896061d7100772ffd418628ad5cf2a94b728f08c32"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 393 (2019_20) — Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies; duties and powers; revise; campus policemen and other security personnel of the university system; arrests for felony offenses
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 and Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the university system and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, respectively, so as to revise the duties and powers of certain law enforcement officers and agencies; to expand the power of campus policemen and other security personnel of the university system to make arrests for felony offenses; to codify the Legal Division of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to expand the jurisdiction of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation in regards to street gang terrorism and prevention; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 41 2245-EC** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190192.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191725.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 41 2406-ECS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191234.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 2698S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194102.pdf)
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5. **SB 393/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195099.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **35–19** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-19** Senate Hopper
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- **2020-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2020-03-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-19** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2020-06-26** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2020-06-29** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-29** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-29** Act 390 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c16b6846-a3d5-473b-a224-d40036c17b0a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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