GA HB680 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on December 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to define certain terms; to provide that a person commits defamation when he or she causes an unknowing person wrongfully to be identified as the person in an obscene depiction; to provide for penalties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Offenses against public order; define certain terms; defamation; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler [D] | Rep. Pam Dickerson [D] | Rep. Virgil Fludd [D] | Rep. Doug Holt [R] |
| Rep. Nikki Randall [D] | Rep. Pam Stephenson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-25 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-01-24 | House First Readers | |
| 2011-12-08 | House Prefiled |
