GA HB1239 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on June 19 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for prosecuting attorneys, so as to provide for the appointment of a prosecuting attorney when the accused is a law enforcement officer charged with a felony or an act of family violence; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Courts; appointment of a prosecuting attorney when the accused is a law enforcement officer charged with a felony or an act of family violence; provide

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-22HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-06-20HouseHouse First Readers
2020-06-19HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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