MARIETTA, Ga. - GeorgiaChron -- "VFAF's bill to increase protections for Law Enforcement Officers/1st Responders swept through the Senate Judiciary Committee and is headed to the Senate and House!!! Off to AL, TN, VA, SC and KY!! "said Robert Cornicelli Pres, VFAF

HB 390: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 and Code Section 17-6-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order and unsecured judicial release, requirement, effect of failure of person charged to appear for trial, and consideration of criminal record, respectively, so as to provide for the crime of interference with a first responder; to provide for penalties; to include such offense in the list of bail restricted offenses; to provide for definitions; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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In other VFAF News:

Vietnam Veteran Lt. Col. Jerry Ramsey has announced the national endorsement of Sophia Farooq for Cobb County Georgia GOP Chair by VFAF National Vets Group

Sophia Farooq will Engage with local residents through events and initiatives designed to foster community involvement. Promote policies that align with our values, ensuring a better future for Cobb County and Join efforts to mobilize supporters and drive grassroots activities across the county.

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