GA HB319 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 14 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to habeas corpus procedure for persons under sentence of state court of record, so as to increase the maximum amount which counties may be reimbursed for certain habeas corpus costs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Habeas corpus; maximum amount counties may be reimbursed for certain costs; increase

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #219 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - House - House Vote #130 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-01 Effective Date
2017-05-08 Act 216
2017-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-22SenateSenate Third Read
2017-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2017-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2017-02-14HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-10HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-09HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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