GA HB200 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 17, and 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, and law enforcement, respectively, so as to discourage trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude and provide greater protections to persons subject to such crimes; to change provisions relating to compensation from the Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Board; to provide for notification of federal assistance for certain persons under the Crime Victims' Bill of Rights; to provide for training for law enforcement investigating crimes involving trafficking persons for labor or sexual servitude; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Crimes and offenses; discourage human trafficking; increase penalties; provisions
Sponsors
Rep. Rich Golick [R] | Rep. Penny Houston [R] | Rep. Edward Lindsey [R] | Rep. Judith Manning [R] |
Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Sen. Renee Unterman [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] |
Roll Calls
2011-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #218 - Passage (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - House - House Vote #82 - Passage (Y: 168 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2011-03-02 - House - House Vote #82 - Passage (Y: 168 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2011-07-01 | Effective Date | |
2011-05-03 | Act 54 | |
2011-05-03 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
2011-04-19 | House Sent to Governor | |
2011-03-29 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
2011-03-29 | Senate Third Read | |
2011-03-23 | Senate Read Second Time | |
2011-03-22 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
2011-03-03 | Senate Read and Referred | |
2011-03-02 | House Passed/Adopted | |
2011-03-02 | House Third Readers | |
2011-02-24 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
2011-02-10 | House Second Readers | |
2011-02-09 | House First Readers |