GA HB896 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-12 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to continuances, so as to change provisions relating to a continuance in a speedy trial demand case involving a witness who is on active duty as a member of the National Guard or component of the armed forces of the United States; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Continuances; witness on active duty; change provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-09 - House - House Vote #561 - Pass (Y: 149 N: 1 NV: 23 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-12 Senate Read Second Time
2010-04-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2010-02-10 Senate Read and Referred
2010-02-09 House Passed/Adopted
2010-02-09 House Third Readers
2010-02-03 House Committee Favorably Reported
2010-01-14 House Second Readers
2010-01-13 House First Readers
2009-12-17 House Prefiled

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Bill Comments

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