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GA HB 1311

died on adjournment

Survivor Civil Protection Act; enact

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 9 and Chapter 6 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to court and litigation costs and damages and costs generally, respectively, so as to prohibit courts from awarding attorney's fees to defendants who have been found guilty of or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to a sexual offense when the plaintiff is the victim of such offense; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-12
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-02-18 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mary Ann Santosprimary
  • Omari Crawfordprimary
  • Terry Cummingsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-12

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-17

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-18

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73199

Attribution

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