GA SB278 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-14 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-6-13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penalties for violating Code Sections 16-6-9 through 16-6-12, so as to increase the penalty provisions relating to pimping and pandering; to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Sexual Offender Registry, so as to require registration on the State Sexual Offender Registry when an individual is convicted for the third time for pandering; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Criminal Offenses; increase the penalty provisions; pimping and pandering

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate Vote #439 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-14HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2016-03-10HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-02-09HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-08SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-08SenateSenate Third Read
2016-02-04SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-02-03SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-22SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-01-21SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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