Criminal procedure; fixing of sentence; clarify service of consecutive sentences
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-10-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fixing of sentence, so as to clarify service of consecutive sentences; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2016
House Passage
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2015
Last action Mar 22, 2016
Floor votes · House Mar 11, 2015
How they voted
127–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 135
Mar 11, 2015
D
Democratic44
88% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican90
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 10, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 11, 2016
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 13, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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