GA HB763 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-14 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juries, so as to clarify that certain persons shall be ineligible to serve as trial or grand jurors; to provide for the use of jurors summoned prior to the compilation of county master jury lists; to revise provisions relating to the qualifications of grand jurors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.

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Title

Juries; certain persons ineligible to serve as trial or grand jurors; clarify

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-02 - House - House Vote #453 - Passage (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-14 Senate Read Second Time
2012-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-03 Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-02 House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-02 House Third Readers
2012-02-01 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-01-25 House Second Readers
2012-01-24 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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