Georgia - Session 1033
Title: Criminal procedure; pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has an intellectual disability; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to criminal procedure, so as to provide for pretrial proceedings in capital offense cases where the death penalty is sought when the accused has intellectual disability; to provide for a definition; to provide for notice of intent to claim intellectual disability; to provide for pretrial determination of intellectual disability; to provide for verdicts; to provide for capital case procedures; to provide for reports investigating reversible error; to provide for a standard of review; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-27 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-05-13 | Status | enacted |
| 2025-05-13 | Latest Action | Effective Date |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1131 | Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide | passed_upper |
| HB 1138 | Increasing Access to Contraceptives Act; enact | passed_upper |
| SB 207 | Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create | passed_upper |
| HB 1202 | Georgia Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Advisory Board; correct a scrivener's error in a cross-reference | passed_upper |
| HB 1504 | Dekalb County; State Court; authorize the charge and collection of technology fees | passed_upper |
| HB 535 | Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide | passed_upper |
| HB 668 | Crimes and offenses; change references to assistance and guide dogs to service dogs | passed_upper |
| SB 398 | Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses; criminal offenses of virtual peeping; establish | failed |