HB 1201 - Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences - Georgia Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- April 24, 2024
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- March 26, 2024
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 20, 2024
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 29, 2024
- Introduced
- Feb. 8, 2024
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Title: Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences
Signed by Governor Brian Kemp
Title: Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences
Title: Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes victims of human trafficking to petition courts to vacate their sentences in Georgia.
Highlights:
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Authorizes victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation to petition courts to vacate their criminal sentences in Georgia (Sec. 1-3).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately with or without Governor’s approval (Sec. 4).
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Repeals all previous legislation that conflicts with the provisions of this bill (Sec. 6).
Title: Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences
Title: Authorizes Victims of Human Trafficking to Petition Courts to Vacate Their Sentences