GA HR977 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 5 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by law for dedication of certain existing fees and assessments for the purpose of funding legal services for indigent persons accused of crimes and delinquent acts; to provide that such funds shall not be subject to lapse; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Title
Legal services for indigent; dedicate existing fees; provide - CA
Sponsors
| Rep. Stacey Abrams [D] | Rep. Rich Golick [R] | Rep. John Hatfield [R] | Rep. Edward Lindsey [R] |
| Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-03-05 - House - House Vote #587 - Adopt (Y: 164 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-07 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-02-02 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-01-09 | House Second Readers | |
| 2011-04-14 | House First Readers |
