GA HB940 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-26 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 7 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-26 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, so as to change certain provisions relating to payment of attorney in event of conflict of interest in capital cases, number of attorneys appointed, county governing authority's financial responsibility, and expenses; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council; pay attorney in event of conflict of interest in capital cases; change certain provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Alex Atwood [R] | Sen. Bill Hamrick [R] | Rep. Dustin Hightower [R] | Rep. B.J. Pak [R] |
| Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] | Sen. Ed Setzler [R] | Rep. Tom Weldon [R] |
Roll Calls
2012-03-07 - House - House Vote #668 - Passage (Y: 122 N: 40 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-26 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2012-03-26 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-03-07 | Senate Read and Referred | |
| 2012-03-07 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-03-07 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-02-28 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-02-15 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-02-09 | House First Readers |
