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The second measure, HB 909, amends the existing First Offenders Act, allowing court records to be sealed at sentencing rather than upon completion of their sentence.Proponents of the bill say it ...
Both PRO and the state of Georgia urged the Supreme Court to grant certiorari to the government's appeal; on June 24, 2019, the Supreme Court agreed to review the case (No. 18-1150). [ 7 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] [ 16 ] The Court heard oral arguments in the case on December 2, 2019.
A bill that would allow ballots cast in an election to be uploaded to the Georgia Secretary of State’s website for the public to access has passed through the Senate Ethics committee with a 4-2 ...
Georgia judges are picking apart controversial new election rules in the state as its early-voting turnout breaks records. The rules, imposed by Georgia’s Republican-led State Election Board ...
Georgia's legal system is based on common law, which is interpreted by case law through the decisions of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals, which are published in the Georgia Reports and Georgia Appeals Reports, respectively. Counties and municipalities may also promulgate local ordinances, which are often codified. In addition, there ...
The Court heard the oral arguments on December 2, 2019. [7] The case, Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc., decided the question: Whether the government edicts doctrine extends to – and thus renders uncopyrightable – works that lack the force of law, such as the annotations in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated. [8]
The bill would ease restrictions on opening new healthcare centers in Georgia, making it easier for facilities to open or expand in rural areas. Read the original text of the bill here . Bills we ...
Access to information law is poorly enforced in Georgia and its application remains a problem. [4] A local NGO, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI), has conducted a comprehensive analysis assessing the implementation of the law and the compliance of public institutions to it, carrying out a series of large-scale FOI tests between 2010 and 2015.