GA HB485 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-22 - 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 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to repeal the imposition of the death penalty in this state; to repeal references to procedures related to capital cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Criminal procedure; imposition of the death penalty in this state; repeal
Sponsors
Rep. Beth Moore [D] | Rep. William Werkheiser [R] | Rep. Scott Holcomb [D] | Rep. Billy Mitchell [D] |
Rep. Gregg Kennard [D] | Rep. William Boddie [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-22 | House | House Second Readers |
2021-02-18 | House | House First Readers |
2021-02-17 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59757 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197842 |