"Stacey Nicole English Act"; aid in the location of missing persons; incapacitated due to medical conditions; establish
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Stacey Nicole English Act" and in her honor to aid in the location of missing persons who may be incapacitated due to serious medical conditions; to amend Title 35 of the O.C.G.A., relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to prohibit minimum waiting periods for initiating a missing person report; to authorize a state-wide endangered person advisory based on a missing person's severe medical condition; to amend Code Section 40-2-26 of the O.C.G.A., relating to form and contents of application for registration of motor vehicles, so as to provide for emergency contact information in vehicle application registration forms; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2012
Committee Review
Jan 2014
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
House Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Dec 21, 2012
Signed Apr 24, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2013
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 37
Mar 7, 2013
D
Democratic9
88% Yea
R
Republican28
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Apr 24, 2014
Signed into law
Act 622
upper
Apr 24, 2014
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 4, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Jan 31, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 28, 2013
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 20, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 1, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 28, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Dec 21, 2012
Introduced
Senate Prefiled
upper
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Lucas
DDemocratic
P
Donzella James
DDemocratic
P
Ed Harbison
DDemocratic
P
Emanuel Jones
DDemocratic
P
Freddie Sims
DDemocratic
P
Gail Davenport
DDemocratic
P
Gloria Butler
DDemocratic
P
Horacena Tate
DDemocratic
P
Lester Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Nan Orrock
DDemocratic
P
Valencia Seay
DDemocratic
P
Vincent Fort
DDemocratic
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