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HB1011 • 2025

Daren Lewis Saving Lives Act; enact

Daren Lewis Saving Lives Act; enact

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Sponsor
Gilliard, Carl
Last action
2026-01-28
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Daren Lewis Saving Lives Act: Rules for Police Car Chases

This law requires Georgia law enforcement agencies to create written rules for car chases in residential areas, set up review committees, and provide training.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires the adoption of written policies for conducting vehicular pursuits by law enforcement officers in residential areas.
  • Mandates the establishment of pursuit review committees.
  • Provides for duties and authority of such committees.
  • Establishes a requirement for annual reporting on pursuit activities.
  • Sets requirements for training related to vehicle pursuits.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Law enforcement officers in Georgia
  • Law enforcement agencies operating in residential areas

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text provided does not specify the exact date this law takes effect.
  • The specific details of the training curriculum are not included in the summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-28 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Daren Lewis Saving Lives Act; enact