GA SB31 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-22 - House Committee Favorably Reported
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to privilege, so as to extend the attorney-client privilege to third persons under certain circumstances; to correct cross-references; to amend Code Section 17-16-94 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure required by the prosecuting attorney and defendant, to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Evidence; extend the attorney-client privilege to third persons under certain circumstances

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #36 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-22 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-04-14 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2011-03-30 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-28 House Second Readers
2011-02-24 House First Readers
2011-02-23 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-02-23 Senate Third Read
2011-02-22 Senate Read Second Time
2011-02-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-01-31 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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