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| 1 | 1 | 25 LC 48 1440 | |
| 2 | 2 | House Bill 354 | |
| 3 | 3 | By: Representatives Panitch of the 51 | |
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| 5 | 5 | , Smith of the 18 | |
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| 7 | 7 | , Evans of the 57 | |
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| 9 | 9 | , Hong of the | |
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| 12 | 12 | , and Roberts of the 52 | |
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| 15 | 15 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 16 | 16 | AN ACT | |
| 17 | 17 | To amend Code Section 24-5-501 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to | |
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| 19 | 19 | certain communications privileged, so as to exclude from evidence certain communications2 | |
| 20 | 20 | made between attorney and client when the client is in a penal institution; to provide for3 | |
| 21 | 21 | related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.4 | |
| 22 | 22 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5 | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 1.6 | |
| 24 | 24 | Code Section 24-5-501 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to certain7 | |
| 25 | 25 | communications privileged, is amended by revising paragraph (2) of subsection (a) as8 | |
| 26 | 26 | follows:9 | |
| 27 | 27 | "(2) Communications between attorney and client; | |
| 28 | 28 | , including any telephonic or electronic10 | |
| 29 | 29 | communications made with such client when he or she is held in a penal institution as11 | |
| 30 | 30 | defined by Code Section 16-10-56."12 | |
| 31 | 31 | SECTION 2.13 | |
| 32 | 32 | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.14 | |
| 33 | 33 | H. B. 354 | |
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