Georgia House Bill 306 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Passed on May 5 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of the Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bonds and recognizances, so as to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide for a program of electronic pretrial release and monitoring of criminal defendants; to provide the standards, terms, and conditions for such program; to provide for penalties for violating the terms of such program; to provide for fees for such monitoring; to provide for the payment of such fees by the sheriff under certain circumstances; to provide for the revocation of participation in such program under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bonds and recognizances; electronic pretrial release and monitoring; provisions

Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]

Rep. David Ralston [R]

Rep. Bobby Reese [R]

Rep. Len Walker [R]

2009-03-25 - Senate - Senate Vote #260 - Passage (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2009-03-09 - House - House Vote #162 - Pass (Y: 153 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 16) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-07-01		Effective Date
2009-05-05		Act 139
2009-05-05		House Date Signed by Governor
2009-04-13		House Sent to Governor
2009-03-25		Senate Passed/Adopted
2009-03-25		Senate Third Read
2009-03-23		Senate Read Second Time
2009-03-20		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2009-03-10		Senate Read and Referred
2009-03-09		House Passed/Adopted
2009-03-09		House Third Readers
2009-03-04		House Committee Favorably Reported
2009-02-06		House Second Readers
2009-02-05		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/26654
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb306_LC_28_4526_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb306_LC_29_3767S_hs_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb306_LC_29_3767S_hcs_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb306_HB_306_AP_7.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/votes/hv0162.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/votes/sv0260.htm