GA SB164 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding bonds and recognizances, so as to revise provisions regarding when and under what circumstances persons accused of crimes may be released on their own recognizance; to provide for the types of security for bail; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Bonds and Recognizances; when and under what circumstances persons accused of crimes may be released on their own recognizance; provisions; revise
Sponsors
Sen. Bill Cowsert [R] | Sen. Frank Ginn [R] | Sen. Brandon Beach [R] | Sen. Bruce Thompson [R] |
Sen. Randy Robertson [R] | Sen. Steve Gooch [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-25 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2019-02-22 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/55332 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/182470 |