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GA HB 237

withdrawn

Evidence; admissibility of creative or artistic expression evidence at trial; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to relevant evidence and its limits, so as to provide for the admissibility of creative or artistic expression evidence at trial; to provide for a definition; to provide for the presumption of inadmissibility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-04
Status date
Latest action
2026-03-03 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kasey Carpenterprimary
  • Trey Kelleyprimary
  • Eric Bellprimary
  • Tyler Paul Smithprimary
  • Spencer Fryeprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-05

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-02-06

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2025-03-04

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2025-04-04

    House Withdrawn, Recommitted

    referral-committee,withdrawal

  6. 2026-03-03

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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