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type: "Bill"
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title: "Trial proceedings; testimony of a child ten years old or younger by closed circuit television and persons entitled to be present; repeal provisions"
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description: "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 trial proceedings, so as to repeal provisions relating to the testimony of a child ten years old or younger by closed circuit television and persons entitled to be present; to provide for the testimony of individuals under 18 years of age outside the physical presence of an accused in criminal proceedings under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 804"
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citation: "Georgia HB 804 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["B.J. Pak", "Buzz Brockway", "Edward Lindsey", "LaDawn Jones", "Matt Ramsey"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-01-22"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/698b9ab1-98ff-40c9-8268-9147341a5ebd"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "bdce4f192b6ef18763b6c487cf87b431abe32bac01eb5ca21d26348bb650ca28"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 804 (2013_14) — Trial proceedings; testimony of a child ten years old or younger by closed circuit television and persons entitled to be present; repeal provisions
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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 trial proceedings, so as to repeal provisions relating to the testimony of a child ten years old or younger by closed circuit television and persons entitled to be present; to provide for the testimony of individuals under 18 years of age outside the physical presence of an accused in criminal proceedings under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 804/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144915.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 5801ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137913.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 5932ERS/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141396.pdf)
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4. **LC 29 5932ERS/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139922.pdf)
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5. **SCSFA to HB 804** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144342.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 29 6049ERS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143516.pdf)
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7. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 29 2327** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144153.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- B.J. Pak — primary (person)
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- Buzz Brockway — primary (person)
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- Edward Lindsey — primary (person)
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- LaDawn Jones — primary (person)
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- Matt Ramsey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-22** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-18** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-25** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-02-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-20** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2014-03-27** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-15** Act 512 `executive-signature`
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- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/698b9ab1-98ff-40c9-8268-9147341a5ebd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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