Brian Strickland
- Republican
- Senator
- District 42
Primary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insanity and mental incapacity, so as to require a hearing before a court orders an evaluation of the mental competency of an accused person to stand trial; to provide for the release of reports of such evaluations; to establish different procedures in cases where the subject has been accused only of one or more nonviolent misdemeanor offenses, including automatic dismissal in some cases, subject to exceptions; to provide for such different procedures and such exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Effective Date
Act 288
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
House Third Readers
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House Second Readers
House First Readers
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate Third Read
Senate Taken from Table
Senate Tabled
Senate Read Second Time
Senate Hopper
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| SB 132/AP* | |
| LC 49 2357S/hss | |
| As Passed Senate | |
| Committee Sub LC 49 2240S | |
| As Introduced LC 49 2133 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| No related documents. |
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