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SB 565 — Sentence and Punishment; any time after conviction; defendant convicted of an offense and sentenced as a direct result of being a victim of trafficking for labor or sexual servitude may petition the sentencing court to grant the relief of vacatur; provide

Senate Date Signed by Governor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to procedure for sentencing and imposition of punishment, so as to provide that at any time after conviction for a misdemeanor or felony offense a defendant convicted of an offense and sentenced as a direct result of being a victim of trafficking for labor or sexual servitude may petition the sentencing court to grant the relief of vacatur; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2021–2022
Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 28, 2022

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Votes on this bill (3)

Sponsorships (1)

Brian Strickland

Primary sponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 17 · From Jan 16, 2018
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=1; Strickland, Brian; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 28, 2022

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