GA-HB426-2020
Georgia · HB 426 · 2019–2020
Criminal procedure; imposition of punishment for crimes involving bias or prejudice; revise criteria
Pro-LGBTQ+Enacted
- Bill key
- GA-HB426-2020
- State
- Georgia
- Session
- 2019–2020
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- passed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 426, 155th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ga. 2019) (enacted), https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/55281.
- Short citation
- Ga. H.B. 426.
- Enacted as
- Act 329
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Sexual orientation, Sex, and Gender (understood to include gender identity) added to anti-discrimination protections
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Efstration | Republican | Representative | HD-104 | Primary sponsor |
| Calvin Smyre | Democratic | Representative | HD-135 | Primary sponsor |
| Karen Bennett | Democratic | Representative | HD-094 | Primary sponsor |
| Deborah Silcox | Republican | Representative | HD-052 | Primary sponsor |
| Karla Drenner | Democratic | Representative | HD-085 | Primary sponsor |
| Ron Stephens | Republican | Representative | HD-164 | Primary sponsor |
| Bill Cowsert | Republican | Senator | SD-046 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (3,768 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
- As enrolled or final (6,312 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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