Georgia House Bill 1130 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-29 - House Committee Favorably Reported
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 crimes and offenses, so as to provide for immunity from criminal prosecution for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide that a person's failure to prevail at an immunity hearing for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking shall not be relevant to vacatur proceedings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Crimes and offenses; criminal prosecution for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking; provide for immunity

Rep. Scott Holcomb [D]

Rep. William Werkheiser [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-29	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-07	House	House Second Readers
2024-02-06	House	House First Readers
2024-02-01	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66659
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222833