GA HB430 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-02 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Fair and Orderly Administration of Capital Punishment 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 provide time frames for filing briefs and orders in petitions challenging for the first time state court proceedings resulting in a death sentence; to change certain provisions relating to petitions challenging for the first time state court proceedings resulting in a death sentence; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Fair and Orderly Administration of Capital Punishment Act; enact

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-02 House Second Readers
2011-03-01 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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