HB 586 - Alternative attorneys; capital cases; counsel appointment and fees; change matters

Sponsored In Senate By

Committees

Current Status

05/16/07 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-12-127 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to representation and appointment of alternative attorneys, so as to change matters relating to appointment of counsel and attorneys' fees in capital cases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/27/20074:22PMHouse Vote #222167000006007PASS
04/19/20073:15PMSenate Vote #375043007003003PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/20/20071:57PMHouse Vote #392144001030005Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/27/2007House First Readers
02/28/2007House Second Readers
03/19/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
03/27/2007House Third Readers
03/27/2007House Passed/Adopted
03/27/2007Senate Read and Referred
04/16/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/16/2007Senate Read Second Time
04/19/2007Senate Third Read
04/19/2007Senate Passed/Adopted
04/20/2007House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
05/01/2007House Sent to Governor
05/16/2007House Date Signed by Governor
05/16/2007Act 63
07/01/2007Effective Date