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ADOPTED
Senators
Thompson of the 33rd and Rogers of the 21st offered the following
amendment:
Amend
HB 106 by inserting on line 1 of page 1, following the word "amend" the
following:
"Chapter
6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual
offenses, so as to provide for an enhanced penalty; to
amend".
By
inserting following line 7 of page 1 the following:
"Chapter
6 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sexual
offenses, is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:
'16-6-25.
If
any person is convicted of an offense found in this chapter committed upon a
person having a mental abnormality, as such term is defined in paragraph (5) of
subsection (a) of Code Section 42-1-12, the minimum and maximum periods of
incarceration stated for such offense shall be increased by ten years,
respectively. This Code section shall apply to any offense committed on or after
July 1, 2005.'
SECTION
1A."