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GA SR1098

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

JaNice VanNess

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Senate Crime Study Committee to examine county-level criminal activity including home invasions, rapes, murders, gang activities, and other crimes against persons and property
  • Committee composed of 5 Senate members appointed by the President of the Senate, who also designates the chairperson
  • Charged with studying crime conditions, needs, and issues and recommending any necessary action or legislation, with particular attention to the roles of legal and regional task forces and the Department of Juvenile Justice
  • Member allowances capped at 5 days unless additional days are authorized, with funding drawn from Senate appropriations
  • Committee required to file any approved report with the Secretary of the Senate and set to stand abolished on December 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Senate Crime Study Committee; create

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted

3/22/2016

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