Georgia House of Representatives
HB 165 - Witnesses; husband and wife; when compellable to give evidence

Sponsor and CoSponsors
Walker, Len Dobbs, Denny M Stancil, Frank E
Johnson, Jere W
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Summary / Full Text HC: Judy SC:
F/R: 01/12/95 L/A: 01/13/95 H - Read 2nd Time
Titles Amended: 24
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First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain privileges and confidentiality regarding certain testimony and communications of witnesses generally, so as to provide that a husband and wife shall be competent and compellable to give evidence in certain criminal proceedings; and for other purposes.

Actions Taken

               HOUSE                          SENATE
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              1/12/95  Read 1st Time                        
              1/13/95  Read 2nd Time                        

Code Sections

Code Sections amended: 24-9-23


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