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Crimes and offenses; transmitting a false alarm; revise offense

It became law on Jul 1, 2019.

GA HB 118 · House Bill · 2019_20

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Became law
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Sponsors
6
Latest action
Jul 1, 2019

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to revise the offense of transmitting a false alarm; to provide for the offense of making an unlawful request for emergency service assistance; to provide for definitions; to provide for criminal penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 1, 2019

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