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HB 682

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 4, 2025.

Criminal procedure; death penalty shall not be imposed if only evidence is testimony of a single eyewitness; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-682
Session 1033
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary Non-Civil
House in_committee 2025-03-04
Criminal Justice
Summary

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide that the death penalty shall not be imposed if the only evidence of the defendant's guilt is the testimony of a single eyewitness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Mitchell, Billy
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-28 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-03-04 Status in_committee
2025-03-04 Latest Action House Second Readers
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