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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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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.
- HB 364/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 39 2827/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 39 2927S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 39 2953S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 39 2953S/hs (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 147–6 (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).