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HB 0382 - Bonds; release upon recognizance under certain circumstances; provide

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Mitchell, Billy 88th (D)
Last Action: 2/19/2015 - House Second Readers
State Code Titles: 17
House Committee: JudyNC
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
HB 382 revises O.C.G.A. § 17-6-19 by allowing an accused, when charged with a misdemeanor, and not having been arrested for any prior offense rather than a traffic violation, shall be released upon their own recognizance.

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