HB 1367 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Criminal procedure; expand definition of forensic medical examination to include evidence of strangulation

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to victim compensation, so as to expand the definition of forensic medical examination to include evidence of strangulation, if strangulation is suspected and when qualified medical personnel are available to perform such examination; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2024
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Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2024 Last action Feb 29, 2024
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Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Feb 21, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
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