Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 121 — Motor vehicles; prohibit law enforcement officers from using race or ethnicity to stop a motorist; require policies

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

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  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

  • Pedro Marin · Primary
  • Keisha Waites · Primary
  • Tyrone Brooks · Primary
  • Stacey Abrams · Primary
  • Eric Bell · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

  • Pedro Marin
  • Keisha Waites
  • Tyrone Brooks
  • Stacey Abrams
  • Eric Bell Democrat

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (242)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 121 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require policies that prohibit law enforcement officers from impermissibly using race or ethnicity in determining whether to stop a motorist; to require annual training of law enforcement officers on impermissible uses of race and ethnicity in stopping vehicles; to require law enforcement officers to document the race, ethnicity, and gender of a motorist and passengers; to provide for other matters relative thereto; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 121?
HB 121 is sponsored by Pedro Marin, Keisha Waites, Tyrone Brooks, Stacey Abrams, and Eric Bell (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 121?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 121?
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