GA HB233 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for mental health treatment alternatives to imprisonment; to provide for mental health treatment options while imprisoned; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Criminal procedure; mental health treatment alternatives to imprisonment; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Sandra Scott [D] | Rep. Kim Schofield [D] | Rep. Doreen Carter [D] | Rep. Sheila Jones [D] |
| Rep. Viola Davis [D] | Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-07 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2023-02-06 | House | House First Readers |
| 2023-02-02 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63987 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/213640 |
