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GA SB404
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/29/2016
Primary Sponsor
Tyler Harper
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AI Summary
- Members of the Department of Public Safety's Uniform Division, Motor Carrier Compliance Enforcement Section, and Capitol Police Division may use department motor vehicles during commissioner-approved off-duty jobs that require vested police powers as a condition of employment
- Removes prior requirements that off-duty employment be subject to a formal contract with the department, that the off-duty employer must reimburse the department, and that the commissioner provide individual written approval for each vehicle use
- Grants the commissioner sole discretion to determine whether an off-duty employer must reimburse the department for vehicle use, making reimbursement optional rather than mandatory
- When reimbursement is required, the off-duty employer must enter a written agreement to pay the department for vehicle use and employee compensation, which shall be classified as payment for services under contract rather than direct employment compensation
- Prohibits use of department motor vehicles at any political function during off-duty employment
Legislative Description
Public Safety Department; off-duty use of motor vehicles by certain law enforcement officers; revise provisions
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/7/2016
Committee Referrals
Public Safety and Homeland Security3/2/2016
Public Safety2/19/2016
Full Bill Text
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