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GA HB1188

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Larry O'Neal

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue to appoint up to 8 law enforcement officers as special agents to enforce criminal tax laws under Title 48
  • Special agents must be certified peace officers under the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (Chapter 8 of Title 35)
  • Appointed special agents receive full peace officer powers when engaged in enforcement of state revenue and taxation laws
  • Amends Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding new Code Section 48-2-85
  • Takes effect immediately upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Revenue and taxation; appoint special agents of Department of Revenue; provide

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/24/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance3/17/2010
Ways and Means2/17/2010

Full Bill Text

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