Crimes and offenses; transmitting a false public alarm; change provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to change provisions relating to transmitting a false public alarm; to provide a definition; to change penalty provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2016
Last action Feb 18, 2016
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 18, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Raffensperger
RRepublican
P
David Clark
RRepublican
P
Geoff Duncan
RRepublican
P
Mike Dudgeon
RRepublican
P
Tom Rice
RRepublican
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