SB 401

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Pretrial Proceedings; change the standard of proof when a defendant pleads guilty but mentally retarded

Abstract

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.

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Feb 19, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Non-Civil

Feb 18, 2016

Senate

Senate Hopper

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As introduced LC 29 6976 PDF

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