SB 7 - Truth in Testimony Act; require an oath for purposes of presenting certain evidence to committee/subcommittee of General Assembly
Current Status
04/27/10 - House Passed/AdoptedFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to the General Assembly of Georgia, so as to require an oath or affirmation for purposes of presenting certain evidence to a committee or subcommittee of the General Assembly; to amend Article 4 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to perjury and related offenses, so as to change certain provisions relating to false swearing; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 03/12/2009 | 1:25PM | Senate Vote #196 | 050 | 001 | 004 | 001 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 04/27/2010 | 9:09PM | House Vote #952 | 129 | 022 | 019 | 010 | PASS |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 11/19/2008 | Senate Prefile |
| 01/12/2009 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/05/2009 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/09/2009 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/12/2009 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/12/2009 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/17/2009 | House First Readers |
| 03/18/2009 | House Second Readers |
| 03/25/2009 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/03/2009 | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 04/20/2010 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/27/2010 | House Third Readers |
| 04/27/2010 | House Passed/Adopted |
