2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB505: Crimes and offenses; riot; provide for a felony penalty
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-11-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to riot, so as to provide for a felony penalty; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to when offenses bailable, procedure, schedule of bails, and appeal bonds, so as to include the offense of riot; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/21/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/27/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/9/2023
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
Senate
3/14/2023
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Tabled
Senate
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen Floor Amend 4 AM 49 0204
4/10/2024Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 1
3/28/2024Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 2 AM 49 0192
3/28/2024Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 3 AM 48 0048
3/28/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Motion To Withdraw And Commit: Senate Vote #202
3/9/2023
30
Yea
20
Nay
3
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #112
3/1/2023
98
Yea
73
Nay
3
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/1/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Mike Cheokas
Republican