Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 275
Session 2021_22
Fire protection and safety; random drug tests for certain firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, paramedics, and cardiac technicians; require
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 2, 2022
Sponsors
Republican
Lauren McDonald
Republican
Matt Hatchett
Republican
Alan Powell
Republican
J Collins
Democrat
Calvin Smyre
Republican
Tyler Smith
First Action
Feb 3, 2021
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
275
State
Georgia
Session
2021_22
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 26, 2021
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 25 and Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to firefighter standards and training and to emergency medical services personnel, respectively, so as to require random drug tests for certain firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, paramedics, and cardiac technicians; to provide for licensure and certification of emergency medical services personnel, paramedics, and cardiac technicians previously convicted of a felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (17)
07/01/2022
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/02/2022
Senate
Act 740
05/02/2022
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/07/2022
House
House Sent to Governor
04/04/2022
Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
04/04/2022
House
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
03/22/2022
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/22/2022
Senate
Senate Third Read
02/24/2022
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
02/22/2022
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/01/2021
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/26/2021
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/26/2021
House
House Third Readers
02/23/2021
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/08/2021
House
House Second Readers
02/04/2021
House
House First Readers
02/03/2021
House
House Hopper