HB 795 Georgia House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Labor, Department of; authorize Commissioner of Labor to perform certain functions; provisions

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Labor, so as to authorize the Commissioner of Labor to perform certain functions; to authorize the Commissioner of Labor to prescribe certain rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to authorize the Commissioner of Labor to conduct fingerprint based criminal background checks for individuals employed by the Department of Labor; to provide a process for conducting such criminal background checks; to limit the use, dissemination, and liability relating to information obtained from the criminal background checks; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 31, 2018 Signed May 8, 2018
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
Veto V11
upper
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 8, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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