24 LC 48 1099
House Bill 1283
By: Representatives Persinger of the 119
th
, Ballinger of the 23
rd
, Hitchens of the 161
st
,
Lumsden of the 12
th
, Smith of the 18
th
, and others
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
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definitions regarding the juvenile code, so as to revise a provision relating to the use of a2
deadly weapon; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other3
purposes.4
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5
SECTION 1.6
Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions7
regarding the juvenile code, is amended by revising division (12)(A)(iii) as follows:8
"(iii) Aggravated assault upon an individual or situation described in subsection (d),9
(h), or (k) of Code Section 16-5-21 or assault with a deadly weapon or with any10
object, device, or instrument which, when used offensively against a person, actually11
does result in serious bodily injury, provided that such deadly weapon is not a
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firearm; and provided, further; provided, however, that such injured person is not a13
public safety officer as defined in Code Section 16-5-19 and such acts are not14
prohibited under subsection (c) of Code Section 16-5-21;"15
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SECTION 2.
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All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.17
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