GA SB401 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-131 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings upon a plea of insanity or mental incompetency at the time of a crime, so as to change the standard of proof when a defendant pleads guilty but mentally retarded; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Pretrial Proceedings; change the standard of proof when a defendant pleads guilty but mentally retarded
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-19 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2016-02-18 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48553 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/157905 |