GA HB969 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-26 - House Postponed
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 20 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-26 - House Postponed
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-16-17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to burden of proof and presumptions, so as to change the burden of proof required for civil forfeiture proceedings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Civil practice; burden of proof required for civil forfeiture proceedings; change
Sponsors
| Rep. Scot Turner [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] | Rep. Michael Caldwell [R] | Rep. Wesley Cantrell [R] |
| Rep. Steve Tarvin [R] | Rep. Al Williams [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-26 | House | House Postponed |
| 2018-02-22 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2018-02-21 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2018-02-20 | House | House First Readers |
| 2018-02-20 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/53042 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/174142 |
