GA HB268 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-14 - 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 Code Sections 17-17-12 and 35-3-37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to notification to victim of accused's motion for new trial or appeal, release on bail or recognizance, appellate proceedings, outcome of appeal, notifications regarding death penalty cases, and victim's rights retained at new trial or on appeal and review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, respectively, so as to provide for record restriction for individuals convicted of certain felonies and misdemeanors under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Criminal procedure; record restriction for individuals convicted of certain felonies and misdemeanors under certain circumstances; provide

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-14HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-02-13HouseHouse First Readers
2019-02-12 Effective Date
2019-02-12HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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