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SB 174 — Conduct of Proceedings in Criminal Trials; legislative intent; provide

Senate Read and Referred

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of proceedings in criminal trials, so as to provide for legislative intent; to provide that exceptions to rulings or orders of the court are not necessary; to provide for the preservation of errors; to provide that errors not affecting substantial rights shall be disregarded; to provide that errors affecting substantial rights may be reviewed without the necessity of a preserving objection; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Referred

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2025–2026
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 18, 2025

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Josh McLaurin

Primary sponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 14 · From Jan 9, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=1; McLaurin, Josh; sponsorship listed in session 1033; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 18, 2025

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