Retirement and pensions; officers employed by Department of Community Supervision shall be entitled to certain disability benefits; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 47-2-221 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disability allowances payable to personnel for certain disabilities arising in the line of duty, so as to provide that community supervision officers employed by the Department of Community Supervision shall be entitled to certain disability benefits; to provide conditions for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Feb 2016
House Passage
Feb 2016
Senate Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Feb 19, 2015
Signed Apr 26, 2016
Floor votes · House Feb 3, 2016
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Act 400
upper
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 14, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 25, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 4, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 3, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Jan 28, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 5, 2015
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chad Nimmer
RRepublican
P
Christian Coomer
RRepublican
P
Robert Dickey
RRepublican
P
Terry Rogers
RRepublican
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