Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide

Also relevant to:Formerly incarcerated or family of

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-8-38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to arrest or graduated sanctions for probationers violating terms, hearing, disposition of charge, and procedure when probation revoked in county other than that of conviction, so as to provide for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 10, 2026

Who it affects

Formerly incarcerated or family of

Provides for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Formerly incarcerated or family ofdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Provides for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing.
“so as to provide for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing”· Code Section 42-8-38

What the Bill Does

Amends Code Section 42-8-38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
Provides for credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing.
Repeals conflicting laws.

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