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| Bill | Crimes and offenses; response to State v. Williams, 2020 Ga. LEXIS 85; provisions | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide a response to State v. Williams, 2020 Ga. LEXIS 85 (February 10, 2020); to provide that, when a victim is under the age of 16, consent of the victim shall not be a defense to a prosecution for sodomy, aggravated sodomy, child molestation, aggravated child molestation, sexual battery, and aggravated sexual battery; to make conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | HB 258 | Georgia HB 258 (2021_22) |
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Georgia HB 258 (2021_22) — Crimes and offenses; response to State v. Williams, 2020 Ga. LEXIS 85; provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to provide a response to State v. Williams, 2020 Ga. LEXIS 85 (February 10, 2020); to provide that, when a victim is under the age of 16, consent of the victim shall not be a defense to a prosecution for sodomy, aggravated sodomy, child molestation, aggravated child molestation, sexual battery, and aggravated sexual battery; to make conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- HB 258/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 28 0256S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 28 0256S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 48 0279/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen floor amend 1 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 173–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Beth Camp — primary (person)
- Heath Clark — primary (person)
- James Burchett — primary (person)
- Joseph Gullett — primary (person)
- Martin Momtahan — primary (person)
- Steven Sainz — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-02 House Hopper
- 2021-02-03 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-02-04 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-08 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-03-08 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2021-03-09 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-18 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2021-03-29 Senate Tabled
- 2021-03-31 Senate Taken from Table
- 2021-03-31 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2021-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
passage - 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2021-04-09 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-04-21 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-04-21 Act 16
executive-signature - 2021-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c007700d-2eb5-49cd-a3f5-a4467dd3738f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).