Georgia - Session 1033
Title: Criminal Proceedings; the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for misconduct in connection with the case; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding the assessment and payment of costs of criminal proceedings, so as to provide for the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for misconduct in connection with the case; to provide for procedures for assessing and paying such fees and costs; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-07-01 | Status | enacted |
| 2025-07-01 | Latest Action | Effective Date |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1097 | Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide | in_committee |
| HB 1131 | Criminal procedure; personal service of process for notice of a warrant application hearing; provide | in_committee |
| HB 1504 | Dekalb County; State Court; authorize the charge and collection of technology fees | in_committee |
| HB 668 | Crimes and offenses; change references to assistance and guide dogs to service dogs | in_committee |
| HR 1703 | House Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation; create | in_committee |
| SB 268 | Offenses Against Public Order; crime of interference with a first responder; provide | in_committee |
| SB 547 | Offenses of Pimping and Pandering; modify the penalties | in_committee |
| SB 594 | Internet and E-mail Fraud; the criminal offense of digital identity fraud; establish | in_committee |