republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-509.md

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Bill	Glynn County Police Department; abolish; transfer of assets and property of such police department; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the Glynn County Police Department; to provide for the transfer of assets and property of such police department; to provide for the transfer of duties and responsibilities of such police department; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, contingencies, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 509	Georgia SB 509 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	William Ligon, Jr.	4	14	1	2020-06-15	2020-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/8797d8b6-101d-424a-8834-8071858a3da7	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	50713fc48e5470927d408cbe998f9cd1ad4f45369681db14391a981d1357456f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 509 (2019_20) — Glynn County Police Department; abolish; transfer of assets and property of such police department; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the Glynn County Police Department; to provide for the transfer of assets and property of such police department; to provide for the transfer of duties and responsibilities of such police department; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, contingencies, and automatic repeal; 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 9778 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 509/AP* (committee substitute) — source
4. SB509 ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 46–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-15 Senate Hopper
• 2020-06-16 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2020-06-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-18 Senate Transmitted House
• 2020-06-19 House First Readers reading-1
• 2020-06-20 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2020-06-20 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-23 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2020-06-23 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-25 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-08-05 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2020-08-05 Act 609 executive-signature
• 2020-08-05 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8797d8b6-101d-424a-8834-8071858a3da7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).