Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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| Bill | Crimes and offenses; include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-15-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding street gang terrorism and prevention, so as to include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity; to revise a definition; to amend Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to evidence, so as to revise rules pertaining to the admissibility of a complainant's past sexual behavior in prosecutions for certain sexual offenses; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2019_20 | HB 424 | Georgia HB 424 (2019_20) |
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6 | 17 | 1 | 2019-02-21 | 2019-04-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/19c5370d-0020-4f9c-ad91-50be10ae4c7d | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | d966da58408d10d83e6eaf5c1dfdba9c344a24666456e87a9478a6c4eec299df | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 424 (2019_20) — Crimes and offenses; include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-15-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding street gang terrorism and prevention, so as to include certain sex crimes into the definition of criminal gang activity; to revise a definition; to amend Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to evidence, so as to revise rules pertaining to the admissibility of a complainant's past sexual behavior in prosecutions for certain sexual offenses; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Floor Amendment AM 43 0154ER (committee substitute) — source
- HB 424/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 28 9259S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 28 9259S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 41 1851/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen ctee sub LC 41 2029S (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 171–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
- Micah Gravley — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-21 House Hopper
- 2019-02-22 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2019-02-25 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2019-03-01 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-07 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2019-03-07 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2019-03-08 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2019-03-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-28 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2019-03-29 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2019-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2019-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
- 2019-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2019-04-11 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-04-18 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2019-04-18 Act 31
executive-signature - 2019-04-18 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/19c5370d-0020-4f9c-ad91-50be10ae4c7d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).