2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1201: Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions

Legislative Summary

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.

Bill History

2/8/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/13/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/14/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/20/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/20/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/26/2024
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
4/24/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
4/24/2024
Act 490
4/24/2024
Effective Date 2024-04-24

Roll Call Votes

Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #796
3/26/2024
169
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #704
3/20/2024
51
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #595
2/29/2024
167
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/24/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/1/202489.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/12/202485.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/8/202483.2 KB