GA HB1201 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 24 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-24 - Effective Date 2024-04-24
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 17-10-21 and 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacating of sentence for trafficking victim defendants and review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, respectively, so as to provide for the vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking sentenced under Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42, relating to first offenders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-26 - House - Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #796 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-20 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #704 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #595 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-24 Effective Date 2024-04-24
2024-04-24 Act 490
2024-04-24HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-26HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2024-03-20SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-20SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-14SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-03-13SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2024-02-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-22HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-12HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-09HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-08HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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