Invasion of Privacy; sexual extortion; prohibit; definitions; elements of the crime; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to invasion of privacy, so as to prohibit sexual extortion; to provide for definitions; to provide for elements of the crime; to provide for penalties; to provide for venue; to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Sexual Offender Registry, so as to provide a conforming cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 9, 2019
Signed May 7, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Act 295
upper
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 9, 2019
Introduced
Senate Prefiled
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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