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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 1201"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1201 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Deborah Silcox", "Houston Gaines", "Jan Jones", "Katie Dempsey", "Soo Hong", "Tyler Paul Smith"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-02-08"
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last_action: "2024-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f370f321-8d75-49a9-b425-1e81247bde8c"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "75aa8cfc40511b15c3833d007bec9622efa5cf7b7dacae299ca2d4e3593aec5f"
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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 1201 (2023_24) — Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions
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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.
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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 1201/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229100.pdf)
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2. **LC 48 1126/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223379.pdf)
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3. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 52 0534S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227001.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #704 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #595 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **167–0** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #796 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **169–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
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- Soo Hong — primary (person)
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- Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-08** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-02-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-22** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-29** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2024-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-24** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-24** Act 490 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-24** 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/f370f321-8d75-49a9-b425-1e81247bde8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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