GA96HB554 96 HB 554 GANG VIOLENCE POLICY OFFICE Creates the Office of Gang and Youth Violence Policy Act. Establishes the Office within the Department of Juvenile Justice. Provides that the Office is responsible for coordinating and assisting various persons and entities with strategies to prevent violence and gang involvement. Creates the positions of Director and Chief Deputy Director of the Office. Provides for establishing an Internet website. Requires the Office to submit a report to the General Assembly and Governor on or before March 1, 2010, containing recommendations and other information. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=554&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40953&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-10-27 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross 0 6 2009-02-19 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 0 4 2009-03-13 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 5 HRUL 2009-02-09 00:00:00 House Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee 0 3 HJJR 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 0 0 TomCross House Chief Co-Sponsor LindaChapaLaVia House Chief Sponsor