Georgia House Bill 232 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-03 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pretrial proceedings, so as to repeal the procedure for indictment or special presentment of a peace officer for a crime committed in the performance of his or her duties and the right to testify before a grand jury; to provide for conforming changes; to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Criminal procedure; indictment or special presentment of a peace officer for a crime committed in the performance of his or her duties and the right to testify before a grand jury; repeal procedure

Rep. Derrick Jackson [D]	Rep. Stacey Evans [D]	Rep. Matthew Wilson [D]	Rep. Renitta Shannon [D]
Rep. Rhonda Taylor [D]	Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-03	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-02	House	House First Readers
2021-02-01	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59196
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196457