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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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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.
- HB 1201/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 48 1126/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen Ctee Sub LC 52 0534S (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #704 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 51–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #595 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 167–0 (pass) · lower
- House Vote #796 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 169–0 (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).