2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1129: Crimes and offenses; criminal prosecution for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking; provide for defense

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to responsibility relative to defenses to criminal prosecutions, so as to provide for defense in any criminal prosecution for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/1/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/1/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary - Non-Civil(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Scott Holcomb
Scott Holcomb
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/1/202468.4 KB