Crimes and offenses; criminal prosecution for offenses committed as a victim of human trafficking; provide for immunity
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2024
Last action Feb 29, 2024
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Total actions
4
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1
Committee
1
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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