SB 565

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Mar 15, 2022
  • Passed House Mar 28, 2022
  • Signed by Governor May 09, 2022

Sentence and Punishment; any time after conviction; defendant convicted of an offense and sentenced as a direct result of being a victim of trafficking for labor or sexual servitude may petition the sentencing court to grant the relief of vacatur; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide that at any time after conviction for a misdemeanor or felony offense a defendant convicted of an offense and sentenced as a direct result of being a victim of trafficking for labor or sexual servitude may petition the sentencing court to grant the relief of vacatur; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


May 09, 2022

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 834

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 07, 2022

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Mar 30, 2022

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Mar 28, 2022

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 23, 2022

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 17, 2022

House

House Second Readers

Mar 16, 2022

House

House First Readers

Mar 15, 2022

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Taken from Table

Senate

Senate Tabled

Mar 11, 2022

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 09, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 28, 2022

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 24, 2022

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 565/AP* PDF
LC 48 0600S/hss PDF
As passed Senate PDF
Committee sub LC 49 0935S PDF
As introduced LC 49 0839 PDF

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