GA HB364 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-07 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Claims Advisory Board, so as to create the Wrongful Conviction Compensation Review Panel; to provide for a short title; to provide for applicability; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of such panel; to provide for the burden of proof and evidence to be considered by such panel; to provide for evaluation of claims by such panel; to provide for notice of claims, forms, and hearings; to provide for such panel to make recommendations to such board; to provide for payments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Wrongful Conviction Compensation Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott Holcomb [D] | Rep. Penny Houston [R] | Rep. Debbie Buckner [D] | Rep. Carolyn Hugley [D] |
| Rep. William Werkheiser [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #190 (Y: 157 N: 17 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-07 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2023-03-06 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2023-03-06 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2023-03-06 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2023-02-15 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2023-02-14 | House | House First Readers |
| 2023-02-13 | House | House Hopper |
