HB 236 - Theft; certain services or property knowingly obtained by deception
Current Status
05/09/05 - House Date Signed by Governor
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to provide that a rebuttable presumption that services, accommodations, entertainment, or the use of personal property which is available only for compensation was knowingly obtained by deception and with intent to avoid payment shall arise upon a showing that the person obtaining such services, accommodations, entertainment, or the use of personal property used false identification, provided false information on a written contract, made any payment with an insufficient check, or returned any personal property to a place or at a time other than as agreed upon; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 03/11/05 |
05:41 PM |
House Vote #246 |
147 |
000 |
023 |
010 |
PASS |
| 03/29/05 |
11:27 PM |
Senate Vote #479 |
047 |
002 |
001 |
006 |
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 03/31/05 |
11:03 AM |
House Vote #485 |
135 |
000 |
038 |
007 |
Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/01/2005 |
House First Readers |
| 02/02/2005 |
House Second Readers |
| 03/03/2005 |
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/11/2005 |
House Third Readers |
| 03/11/2005 |
House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/12/2005 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/24/2005 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/24/2005 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/29/2005 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/29/2005 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/31/2005 |
House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/06/2005 |
House Sent to Governor |
| 05/09/2005 |
House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/09/2005 |
Act 318 |
| 07/01/2005 |
Effective Date |