Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 204
Session 2025_26
Criminal Procedure; offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; allow
Active
Active
Passed House on Apr 4, 2025
First Action
Feb 19, 2025
Latest Action
Jan 13, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
204
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 17-7-70.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial upon accusations in certain felony and misdemeanor cases and trial upon plea of guilty or nolo contendere, so as to allow for offenses that are not serious violent felonies, sexual felonies, or other certain offenses to be charged by accusation of the district attorney; to provide for definitions; to provide for conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (16)
01/13/2026
Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
04/04/2025
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
04/04/2025
House
House Third Readers
04/04/2025
House
House Third Readers
03/31/2025
House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/27/2025
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/11/2025
House
House Second Readers
03/10/2025
House
House First Readers
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Tabled
03/04/2025
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/03/2025
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/20/2025
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/19/2025
Senate
Senate Hopper