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GA HB1133

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Levitas

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases administration fees for pretrial intervention and diversion programs in Georgia (amending LC 36 1674S)
  • Entry into pretrial intervention programs remains at the discretion of the prosecuting attorney based on written guidelines
  • A withdrawn amendment (by Senator Wiles of the 37th) would have allowed applicants denied admission to petition the court for entry into the program
  • The withdrawn amendment proposed capping misdemeanor program participation at 12 months and 40 hours of community service
  • The withdrawn amendment proposed capping felony program participation at 18 months and 60 hours of community service

Legislative Description

Pretrial intervention and diversion programs; administration fees; increase

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted

4/29/2010

Committee Referrals

Special Judiciary3/26/2010
Judiciary - Non-Civil2/9/2010

Full Bill Text

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