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SB 214 — Governor's Emergency Powers; matters pertaining to firearms and other weapons; restrict use of emergency powers

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Governor's emergency powers, so as to restrict the use of emergency powers on matters pertaining to firearms and other weapons; to provide for definitions; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for the recovery of damages; provide for the suspension of statutory speedy trial requirements when compliance with such statutory speedy trial requirements becomes impracticable following a judicial emergency; to provide for applicable circumstances; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 21 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state tort claims, so as to waive sovereign immunity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Recommitted

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2021–2022
Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 22, 2021

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Tyler Harper

Primary sponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 7 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=1; Harper, Tyler; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 22, 2021

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