HB 942 - Sexual offenses; change definitions; provide for increased punishment

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Current Status

11/16/05 - House Prefiled

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Chapter 6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual offenses, so as to change the definitions of rape and aggravated sodomy; to provide for increased punishment for certain persons convicted of rape or aggravated sodomy involving children 12 years of age or younger; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide for increased punishment for certain persons convicted of rape or aggravated sodomy involving children 12 years of age or younger; to provide for applicability; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for related matters, to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
11/16/2005 House Prefiled

Versions

  1. LC 28 2608/pf