SB 207 — Probation of first offenders; person disqualified from employment when discharged as felony offender; add private home care providers to list
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2013. Enacted.
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Enacted
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6 sponsors
6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation of first offenders, so as to add private home care providers to the list of persons who may be disqualified from employment when discharged as a felony offender under a first offender plea; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Text
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Read SB 207 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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Effective Date
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Act 583
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Senate Date Signed by Governor
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Senate Sent to Governor
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Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- John Albers · Primary
- Jesse Stone · Primary
- Joshua McKoon · Primary
- David Shafer · Primary
- Renee Unterman · Primary
- Brandon Beach · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (6)
- John Albers Republican
- Jesse Stone
- Joshua McKoon
- David Shafer
- Renee Unterman
- Brandon Beach Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (241)
241 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 241 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 84% | 7% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (56)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BALFOUR | — | Yea |
| BETHEL | — | Yea |
| BURKE | — | Yea |
| BUTLER | — | Yea |
| CHANCE | — | Yea |
| CRANE | — | Yea |
| CROSBY | — | Yea |
| DUGAN | — | Yea |
| FORT | — | Yea |
| GOLDEN | — | Yea |
| HARPER | — | Yea |
| HEATH | — | Yea |
| HENSON | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| HILL | — | Yea |
| JACKSON | — | Not Voting |
| JACKSON | — | Yea |
| JEFFARES | — | Nay |
| JONES | — | Yea |
| JONES | — | Nay |
| LIGON, JR. | — | Yea |
| LOUDERMILK | — | Yea |
| MCKOON | — | Not Voting |
| MILLAR | — | Not Voting |
| MULLIS | — | Yea |
| MURPHY | — | Nay |
| RAMSEY, SR. | — | Not Voting |
| SEAY | — | Yea |
| SHAFER | — | Yea |
| STATON | — | Yea |
| STONE | — | Yea |
| TATE | — | Not Voting |
| THOMPSON | — | Yea |
| THOMPSON | — | Yea |
| TIPPINS | — | Yea |
| TOLLESON | — | Yea |
| UNTERMAN | — | Yea |
| WILKINSON | — | Yea |
| WILLIAMS | — | Yea |
| David Lucas | Democrat | Nay |
| Donzella James | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Doreen Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Ed Harbison | Democrat | Yea |
| Freddie Powell Sims | Democrat | Yea |
| Gail Davenport | Democrat | Yea |
| Nan Orrock | Democrat | Yea |
| Tanya Miller | Democrat | Yea |
| Viola Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Bill Cowsert | Republican | Yea |
| Brandon Beach | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Hufstetler | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Ginn | Republican | Yea |
| John Albers | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Gooch | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 207 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation of first offenders, so as to add private home care providers to the list of persons who may be disqualified from employment when discharged as a felony offender under a first offender plea; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 207?
- SB 207 is sponsored by John Albers (Republican), Jesse Stone, Joshua McKoon, David Shafer, Renee Unterman, and Brandon Beach (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 207?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2013. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 207?
- Track SB 207 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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