SB 583 - Criminal Trials; right to trial by jury; provide method for waiver
Current Status
03/15/06 - House Second Readers
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for criminal trials, so as to provide a method for the waiver of the right to trial by jury in a criminal case; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability and an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 03/13/06 |
05:26 PM |
Senate Vote #849 |
043 |
006 |
005 |
002 |
PASSAGE |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/22/2006 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/08/2006 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/09/2006 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/13/2006 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/13/2006 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/14/2006 |
House First Readers |
| 03/15/2006 |
House Second Readers |