HB 349

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2013-2014 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 01, 2013
  • Passed Senate Mar 21, 2013
  • Signed by Governor Apr 25, 2013

Criminal cases; provide state with more direct appeal rights; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appeal or certiorari by the state in criminal cases, so as to provide the state with more direct appeal rights; to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, Title 17, Article 3A of Chapter 5 of Title 40, and Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties for controlled substances, criminal procedure, suspension of driver's license for certain drug offenses, and penal institutions, respectively, so as to enact provisions recommended by the Governor's Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform in Georgia; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 24 of the O.C.G.A., relating to admissions and confessions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2013

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Apr 25, 2013

Senate

Act 84

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 08, 2013

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 25, 2013

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 21, 2013

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 20, 2013

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 14, 2013

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 04, 2013

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 01, 2013

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 21, 2013

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Feb 19, 2013

House

House Second Readers

Feb 14, 2013

House

House First Readers

Feb 13, 2013

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 349/AP* PDF
SCSFA to HB 349 PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 29 5646S PDF
Sen floor amend 2 AM 29 2172 PDF
Sen floor amend 1 AM 29 2166 PDF
HB 349/CSFA PDF
LC 29 5525S/hs PDF
LC 29 5484-EC/a PDF

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