Public Safety and Homeland Security

GA - Representative J Collins (R)

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Chairman

GA - Representative Danny Mathis (R)

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Vice Chairman

GA - Representative Jodi Lott (R)

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Secretary

GA - Representative Heath Clark (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Clint Crowe (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Becky Evans (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Gloria Frazier (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Mike Glanton (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Micah Gravley (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Gerald Greene (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Bill Hitchens (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Scott Holcomb (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Mack Jackson (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Rick Jasperse (R)

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Member

GA - Representative David Jenkins (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Mitchell Kaye (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Eddie Lumsden (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Yasmin Neal (D)

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Member

GA - Representative Jesse Petrea (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Alan Powell (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Darlene Taylor (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Bill Werkheiser (R)

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Member

GA - Representative Rick Williams (R)

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Member

GA - HB2 Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021; enact

GA - HB15 Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act; enact

GA - HB16 Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act; enact

GA - HB35 Ethical Policing Act; enact

GA - HB47 Social services; Legislative Gang Prevention and Intervention Commission; create

GA - HB110 Conservation and natural resources; persons who are eligible for a weapons carry license to lawfully carry a weapon without such license; allow

GA - HB125 Georgia Bureau of Investigation; creation and maintenance of a missing persons DNA data base; provide

GA - HB126 Law enforcement officers and agencies; collection of biological specimens for DNA testing regarding missing children and adults; provide

GA - HB129 Sheriffs; compensation; modify certain provisions

GA - HB190 Penal institutions; no private corporation shall operate a detention facility; provide

GA - HB218 Crimes and offenses; weapons carry license reciprocity in this state; expand

GA - SB60 Georgia State Indemnification Fund; shall be paid in instances of a heart attack, stroke; public safety officer; revise

GA - HB247 Motor vehicles; commission of an offense of distracted driving; provide for penalties

GA - HB248 Motor vehicles; local governing body to apply for a permit to operate a traffic enforcement safety device which enforces the speed limit in a school zone by recorded image; authorize

GA - SB76 Emergency Communications Authority; Next Generation 911 systems and services; provide

GA - HB275 Fire protection and safety; random drug tests for certain firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, paramedics, and cardiac technicians; require

GA - HB281 Crimes and offenses; issuance of weapons carry license renewal notices; require

GA - SB84 Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; certain communications officers shall be eligible for membership in such fund; provide

GA - HB296 Crimes and offenses; training course for certain persons applying for a weapons carry license or renewal license; provide

GA - HB310 Gun Safety Act; enact

GA - HB313 Georgia State Law Enforcement Citizen Review Council; create

GA - HB347 State sexual offender registry; assessment classifications; revise certain risk

GA - HB351 Georgia Voting Verification Act; enact

GA - HB368 Georgia Bureau of Investigation; primary law enforcement agency for investigating certain deaths; provisions

GA - HB377 Georgia Women's Care (Child Care Alternatives, Resources, and Education) Act; enact

GA - HB378 Use of Force Data Collection Act; enact

GA - HB400 Property; vehicle immobilization devices or boots to be applied to motor vehicles on private property under certain circumstances; allow

GA - HB433 Criminal procedure; placement of notice of pending sale of unclaimed personal property by a law enforcement agency; authorize

GA - HB438 Law enforcement; prohibit any officer with an emergency suspension order against them from exercising the powers of a law enforcement officer

GA - HB439 Motor vehicles; installation of ignition interlock devices as a condition of probation for individuals convicted of a first offense of driving under the influence; require

GA - HB446 Motor vehicles; issuance of identification cards to persons completing a term of incarceration; provide

GA - HB463 Public utilities; amount of 9-1-1 charge that may be imposed by counties and municipalities; increase

GA - HR165 Corrections, Department of; inquiry of certain matters; provide

GA - SB183 Office of Sheriff; qualification requirements; revise

GA - SB198 Department of Public Safety; subsistence and per diem allowances; receipt of badge and duty weapon upon retirement; provide

GA - HB495 Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board; revise duties

GA - HB502 Criminal procedure; conditions and procedures under which probation may be terminated early; revise

GA - HB528 Torts; law enforcement officers defending persons from excessive use of force by other law enforcement officers; provide protections

GA - HB534 Crimes and offenses; promoting illegal drag racing and laying drags; provide for offense

GA - HB570 Georgia Public Safety Training Center; training requirements for mental health operatives; provide

GA - HB571 Law enforcement officers and agencies; mental health operatives; provide training requirements

GA - HR201 Local law enforcement agencies; incorporate Mental Health Operatives; encourage

GA - HB631 Georgia Crime Information Center; develop a system to collect information on an individual's ability to communicate with law enforcement or emergency responders; provisions

GA - HB632 Motor vehicles; enforcement of operating a commercial motor vehicle upon a highway in violation of a local ordinance; provisions

GA - HB633 Georgia Human Trafficking and Sex Crimes Directory Act; enact

GA - SB257 Georgia Crime Information Center; criminal history record restrictions for certain persons cited with or convicted of certain criminal offenses; provide

GA - HB640 Crimes and offenses; firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and other weapons; revise various laws

GA - SB259 Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices; firearms and the carrying and possession of firearms and weapons; revise various laws

GA - HB677 Education; law enforcement officers involved in school functions; provide authority

GA - HB678 Inmate Mental Health Act; enact

GA - HR268 Congress; abolish the practice of involuntary sterilization of women in custody of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency; urge

GA - SB277 Firearms; extend the exemptions from carry laws for court officials to include carrying inside of a courthouse

GA - HB713 Reducing Street Homelessness Act of 2021; enact

GA - HB716 Protect Georgia Domestic Terrorism Act; enact

GA - HB720 Forgery Signature Verification Act; enact

GA - HB728 Penal institutions; no private corporation shall operate a detention facility; provide

GA - HR406 Georgia Emergency Operations Plans; prioritize the continuum of the long-term services and support system; urge

GA - HB784 Brady Law Regulations; five-day waiting period for the transfer or purchase of certain firearms; require

GA - HB787 Georgia Emergency Communications Authority; establish a system of language translation services for use by 9-1-1 systems statewide; require

GA - HB788 Brady Law Regulations; five-day waiting period for the transfer or purchase of certain firearms; require

GA - HB789 Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; establish certain training in certain languages other than English; require

GA - HB827 Peace officers; 9-1-1 communications officers; require training in delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation

GA - HB830 Courts; limiting sheriffs to one additional salary for serving as the sheriff of multiple courts; repeal provisions

GA - SB319 "Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021"; enact

GA - HB846 Uniform rules of the road; local authorities to regulate the operation of bicycles upon sidewalks by persons under the age of 16 or with disabilities; allow

GA - HB851 Penal institutions; certain mental illness evaluations of persons; require

GA - HB852 Penal institutions; public disclosure of certain data pertaining to the health, safety, or other conditions of detention of inmates; require

GA - HB903 Second Amendment Restoration and Protection Act; enact

GA - HB917 Firearms; lifetime weapons carry licenses; provide

GA - HB927 Criminal procedure; terminology referring to persons who are noncitizens and present in the U.S. without official documentation; revise

GA - HB929 Solitary Confinement Limitation Act; enact

GA - SB339 'Green Call Act'; enact

GA - HB962 Public order and safety; provide for the reporting of a lost or stolen firearm

GA - HB968 Firefighters, paramedics, cardiac technicians and peace officers; ethics and diversity training; provide

GA - HB971 Crimes and offenses; failure to store firearm in a secure manner; provide for offense

GA - HB973 Governor's Office of Highway Safety; director to employ peace officers; provide

GA - SB358 Georgia Public Safety Training Center; reimbursement of certain costs incurred by active duty, retired, or honorably discharged members of the US armed forces who are attending basic law enforcement training; provide

GA - HB1004 Education; unified campus police forces through agreements entered into by colleges and universities; provide for establishment

GA - HB1046 Law enforcement officers; implicit bias training; provide

GA - HB1047 Solitary Confinement and Restraints Limitation Act; enact

GA - HB1050 Penal institutions; equitable payment to inmates for labor performed and goods produced while incarcerated; provide

GA - HB1051 Penal institutions; tracking of inmate labor; provide

GA - HB1095 Law enforcement agencies; option to destroy or sell certain property seized; provide

GA - SB404 Emergency Medical Services Personnel; Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to retain certain fingerprints under certain conditions; authorize

GA - HB1137 State government; remove exemption of administrative review from the Board of Corrections and its penal institutions

GA - HB1145 Georgia State Indemnification Fund; death of public safety officer due to COVID-19 be a death in the line of duty; provide

GA - HB1146 Motor vehicles; law enforcement vehicles be equipped with primarily blue flashing or revolving lights; provide

GA - HB1216 Traffic offenses; enhanced penalties for violations of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer; provide

GA - HB1225 Georgia Citizen's Arrest Repeal Education Act; enact

GA - HB1281 Law enforcement agencies; retention of a person's involuntary hospitalization information; change provisions

GA - SB468 Georgia State Indemnification Fund; death by suicide of a public safety officer in certain instances be considered a death in the line of duty for purposes of indemnification; provide

GA - HR759 Local law enforcement agencies; establish public safety ambassador units; urge

GA - SB504 Bonds and Recognizances; the term "bail restricted offense"; redefine

GA - SB505 Communications Officers; 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; require

GA - HB1358 Chairman John Meadows Act; enact

GA - HB1378 Crimes and offenses; remove places of worship from unauthorized locations a weapon or long gun may be carried

GA - HB1448 Motor vehicles and traffic; enforcement of laws regarding expired, revoked, canceled, or suspended registration by civil monetary penalty; provide

GA - HB1455 Georgia Ports Authority; provide for powers of authority

GA - HB1456 Zadok's Call; enact Act

GA - HB1504 Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsman; create

GA - HB1549 Georgia Returning Citizens State Identification Act; enact

GA - HB1553 Bishop's Law; enact

GA - HB1555 Original 33 Act to Establish the Georgia Cold Case Project to Address Historic Lynchings and Related Matters; enact

GA - HR1082 House Study Committee on State and Local Law Enforcement Salaries; create

GA - HR1126 House Study Committee on Motor Vehicle Equipment and Public Safety; create

GA - HB1613 Criminal procedure; arrest of persons; prohibit use of maneuvers that restrict blood or oxygen flow to the brain of a person