SB 337 Georgia Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Admissions and Confessions; effective date for the procedure; testimony of a child's description of sexual contact; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to admissions and confessions, so as to provide an effective date for the procedure relating to the testimony of a child's description of sexual contact or physical abuse; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Mar 1, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2018

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 55
Feb 26, 2018
D Democratic19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
R Republican36
33 Yea 3
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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