Bonds and Recognizances; when and under what circumstances persons accused of crimes may be released on their own recognizance; provisions; revise
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding bonds and recognizances, so as to revise provisions regarding when and under what circumstances persons accused of crimes may be released on their own recognizance; to provide for the types of security for bail; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2019
Last action Feb 25, 2019
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Committee
1
Feb 25, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
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6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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