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SB 37 — Sheriffs; qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; revise

Senate Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to revise qualification requirements for the office of sheriff; to require certification as a peace officer at the time of qualifying as a candidate for sheriff; to require such candidate to be in good standing with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council; to provide for a confirming affidavit; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2023–2024
Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Jan 30, 2023

Bill timeline (18)

Votes on this bill (4)

Sponsorships (1)

Rick A. Williams

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 25 · From Jan 23, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=17; Williams, Rick; sponsorship listed in session 1031; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Jan 30, 2023

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