Georgia House Bill 1149 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-13 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to verdict and judgment in criminal cases generally, so as to provide for a motion to vacate and expunge the record of any previous conviction for certain offenses regarding marijuana; to provide for procedures for considering such motions; to provide for responses from prosecuting attorneys; to provide for standards and conditions for the granting of such motions; to provide for fees; to provide for hearings; to provide for forms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Criminal procedure; motion to vacate and expunge the record of any previous conviction for certain offenses regarding marijuana; provide

Rep. Donna McLeod [D]	Rep. Kimberly Alexander [D]	Rep. Mable Thomas [D]	Rep. Winfred Dukes [D]
Rep. Doreen Carter [D]	Rep. Viola Davis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-13	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-12	House	House First Readers
2020-03-10	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58232
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/192791