HB 116

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 27, 2017
  • Senate
  • Governor

Juvenile Code; provide superior court with exclusive original jurisdiction for cases involving aggravated assault; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to provide the superior court with exclusive original jurisdiction for cases involving aggravated assault involving the use of a firearm and aggravated battery upon certain individuals; to allow a superior court the discretion to transfer such cases back to juvenile court; to clarify the definitions of a class A or class B designated felony act in light of the jurisdictional changes; to add aggravated assault upon an emergency health worker as a class A designated felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Actions


Jan 08, 2018

Senate

Senate Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety

Mar 22, 2017

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Public Safety

Mar 09, 2017

Senate

Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted

  • Withdrawal
  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety

Feb 28, 2017

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Public Safety

Feb 27, 2017

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 22, 2017

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Jan 26, 2017

House

House Second Readers

Jan 25, 2017

House

House First Readers

Jan 24, 2017

House

House Hopper

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