Bill Text: GA SB341 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Juvenile Proceedings; clarify the definition of the term "designated felony"; increase the max. detention period for children adjudicated for delinquent acts

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-29 - Senate Read Second Time [SB341 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SB341-Comm_Sub.html

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The Senate Judiciary Committee offered the following substitute to SB 341:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Code Section 15-11-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to designated felony acts, so as to clarify the definition of the term "designated felony"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Code Section 15-11-63 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to designated felony acts, is amended by revising division (a)(2)(B)(vii) as follows:

"(vii) Any other act which, if done by an adult, would be a felony, if the child committing the act has three times previously been adjudicated delinquent in this state or any other state for acts which, if done by an adult, would have been felonies;"

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.