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2021 GA S.B. 134

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic

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Relates to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motor vehicle,requires an...

Relates to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motor vehicle,requires annual training of law enforcement officers on such policies,requires officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of drivers and passengers under certain circumstances,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

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2021 GA S.B. 134

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic

Law Number - 2021 GA S.B. 134

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Relates to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motor vehicle,requires an...

Relates to general provisions relative to identification and regulation of motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motor vehicle,requires annual training of law enforcement officers on such policies,requires officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of drivers and passengers under certain circumstances,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

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2021 GA S.B. 124

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally,

Law Number - 2021 GA S.B. 124

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Relates to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to provide for the duty to intervene,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

2021 GA S.B. 124

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally,

Law Number - 2021 GA S.B. 124

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Relates to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to provide for the duty to intervene,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

2021 GA S.B. 125

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to prohibit officers from using kinetic impact projectiles in the use of force,to provide for related matters,to repeal conflicting laws,and for other purposes.

Law Number - 2021 GA S.B. 125

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Relates to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to prohibit officers from using kinetic impact projectiles in the use of force,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

2021 GA S.B. 125

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to prohibit officers from using kinetic impact projectiles in the use of force,to provide for related matters,to repeal conflicting laws,and for other purposes.

Law Number - 2021 GA S.B. 125

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Relates to arrest by law enforcement officers generally, so as to prohibit officers from using kinetic impact projectiles in the use of force,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

2021 GA H.B. 378

Title - Use of Force Data Collection Act

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 378

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Relates to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide that law enforcement agencies shall require its officers to report in writing every use of force against any subject,requires that a publicly available data ba...

Relates to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide that law enforcement agencies shall require its officers to report in writing every use of force against any subject,requires that a publicly available data base be maintained of such reports,provides that discipline records for the use of force shall be maintained within such data base,provides for maintenance of such data base,provides for a short title,provides for related matters.

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2021 GA H.B. 264

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 16, Chapter 5 of Title 17, Chapter 1 of Title 35, and Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 264

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Relates to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively, so as to revise terminology referring to persons who are noncitizens and present in the Unite...

Relates to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively, so as to revise terminology referring to persons who are noncitizens and present in the United States without official documentation,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

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2021 GA H.B. 264

Title - AN ACT To amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 16, Chapter 5 of Title 17, Chapter 1 of Title 35, and Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 264

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Relates to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively, so as to revise terminology referring to persons who are noncitizens and present in the Unite...

Relates to offenses involving illegal aliens, searches and seizures, general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies, and jails, respectively, so as to revise terminology referring to persons who are noncitizens and present in the United States without official documentation,provides for related matters,repeals conflicting laws.

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2021 GA H.B. 255

Title - AN ACT To amend Chapter 24 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual assault protocol

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 255

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Relates to investigating sexual assault,provides for the retention of evidence of sexual assault when the victim chooses not to immediately report the assault,provides for a sexual assault case tracking system,relates to general provisions regarding law e...

Relates to investigating sexual assault,provides for the retention of evidence of sexual assault when the victim chooses not to immediately report the assault,provides for a sexual assault case tracking system,relates to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies,requires law enforcement agencies to enter certain information into the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program established and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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2021 GA H.B. 255

Title - AN ACT To amend Chapter 24 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual assault protocol

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 255

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Relates to investigating sexual assault,provides for the retention of evidence of sexual assault when the victim chooses not to immediately report the assault,provides for a sexual assault case tracking system,relates to general provisions regarding law e...

Relates to investigating sexual assault,provides for the retention of evidence of sexual assault when the victim chooses not to immediately report the assault,provides for a sexual assault case tracking system,relates to general provisions regarding law enforcement officers and agencies,requires law enforcement agencies to enter certain information into the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program established and maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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2021 GA H.B. 145

Title - AN ACT To amend Code Section 17-4-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer,

Law Number - 2021 GA H.B. 145

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Relates to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, so as to provide for standards for use of force...

Relates to authorization of arrests, use of deadly force, adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions, and authority of nuclear power facility security officer, so as to provide for standards for use of force by law enforcement,prohibits the use of chokeholds by law enforcement officers,provides for a definition,provides for related matters,provides for an effective date,repeals conflicting laws.

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