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Bill	Invasion of Privacy; sexual extortion; prohibit; definitions; elements of the crime; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasion of privacy, so as to prohibit sexual extortion; to provide for definitions; to provide for elements of the crime; to provide for penalties; to provide for venue; to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Sexual Offender Registry, so as to provide a conforming cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 9	Georgia SB 9 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Donzella James Elena Parent Gloria Butler Harold Jones II Michael 'Doc' Rhett Sheikh Rahman Tonya Anderson	9	19	1	2019-01-09	2019-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/4eebe516-7cca-4056-9a67-91a26f090d73	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	22bb11eece3cc6b3dee963a5370a8065a8f8ca9a12711571860371c0b38a3996	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 9 (2019_20) — Invasion of Privacy; sexual extortion; prohibit; definitions; elements of the crime; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasion of privacy, so as to prohibit sexual extortion; to provide for definitions; to provide for elements of the crime; to provide for penalties; to provide for venue; to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Sexual Offender Registry, so as to provide a conforming cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced LC 41 1654 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 41 1877S (committee substitute) — source
4. Floor Amendment AM 44 0119 (committee substitute) — source
5. HB 9/HCSFA (committee substitute) — source
6. LC 28 9354S/hss (committee substitute) — source
7. SB 9 Prefile LC 41 1654 (committee substitute) — source
8. SB9/AP* (committee substitute) — source
9. Sen floor amend 1 AM 41 0464 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 55–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Donzella James — primary (person)
• Elena Parent — primary (person)
• Gloria Butler — primary (person)
• Harold Jones II — primary (person)
• Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
• Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
• Tonya Anderson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-01-09 Senate Prefiled introduction
• 2019-01-17 Senate Hopper
• 2019-01-28 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-02-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-27 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2019-03-05 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-03-05 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-07 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-08 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-26 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-26 House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
• 2019-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
• 2019-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2019-04-09 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-07 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-07 Act 295 executive-signature
• 2019-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4eebe516-7cca-4056-9a67-91a26f090d73. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).