SB 174

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 13, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Conduct of Proceedings in Criminal Trials; legislative intent; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of proceedings in criminal trials, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide that exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are not necessary; to provide for the preservation of errors; to provide that errors not affecting substantial rights shall be disregarded; to provide that errors affecting substantial rights may be reviewed without the necessity of a preserving objection; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Feb 18, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

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As Introduced LC 48 1389 PDF

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