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Bill Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 17-10-21 and 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacating of sentence for trafficking victim defendants and review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, respectively, so as to provide for the vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking sentenced under Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42, relating to first offenders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2023_24 HB 1201 Georgia HB 1201 (2023_24)
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Katie Dempsey
Soo Hong
Tyler Paul Smith
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Georgia HB 1201 (2023_24) — Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 17-10-21 and 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacating of sentence for trafficking victim defendants and review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, respectively, so as to provide for the vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking sentenced under Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42, relating to first offenders; 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. HB 1201/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 48 1126/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Sen Ctee Sub LC 52 0534S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #704 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 510 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #595 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 1670 (pass) · lower
  • House Vote #796 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 1690 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
  • Houston Gaines — primary (person)
  • Jan Jones — primary (person)
  • Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
  • Soo Hong — primary (person)
  • Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-02-08 House Hopper introduction
  • 2024-02-09 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2024-02-12 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2024-02-22 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-02-29 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2024-02-29 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2024-03-04 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2024-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-03-14 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2024-03-20 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2024-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2024-03-26 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  • 2024-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-04-24 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2024-04-24 Act 490 executive-signature
  • 2024-04-24 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f370f321-8d75-49a9-b425-1e81247bde8c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).