HB682Introduced in the House
Criminal procedure; death penalty shall not be imposed if only evidence is testimony of a single eyewitness; provide
Introduced by Billy Mitchell, District 88
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the death penalty generally, so as to provide that the death penalty shall not be imposed if the only evidence of the defendant's guilt is the testimony of a single eyewitness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
House Second Readers
March 4, 2025
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