GA HB418 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-11 - Senate Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-11 - Senate Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-12-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the qualifications for grand jurors, so as to prohibit certain individuals from serving as grand jurors; to prohibit quashing of indictments when ineligible grand jurors serve on a grand jury; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Grand jurors; prohibit certain individuals from serving; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Albert Reeves [R] | Rep. Kevin Tanner [R] | Rep. Chuck Efstration [R] | Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] |
| Sen. Brian Strickland [R] | Sen. John Kennedy [R] |
Roll Calls
2015-03-13 - House - House Vote #226 (Y: 129 N: 40 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2015-03-25 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2015-03-25 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2015-03-13 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2015-03-13 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2015-03-11 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2015-02-23 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2015-02-20 | House | House First Readers |
| 2015-02-19 | House | House Hopper |
