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  <canonical_name>GA96SB1289</canonical_name>
  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>SB</type>
  <number>1289</number>
  <short_description>CAPITAL CRIMES LIT-EXPENSES</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Capital Crimes Litigation Act. Provides that each provider of proposed capital litigation services must specify the best preliminary estimate that can be made in light of information received in the case at that point, and the provider must sign this estimate under the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to verified statements made under the penalty of perjury. Provides that a provider of proposed services must also specify (1) his or her hourly rate; (2) the hourly rate of anyone else in his or her employ for whom reimbursement is sought; and (3) the hourly rate of any person or entity that may be subcontracted to perform these services. Provides that the court must certify reasonable and necessary expenses of the petitioner for travel and per diem (lodging, meals, and incidental expenses). Provides that these expenses must be paid at the rate as promulgated by the United States General Services Administration for these expenses for the date and location in which they were incurred, unless extraordinary reasons are shown for the difference. Provides that if the State Treasurer finds within 14 days of his or her receipt of a certification that the compensation and expenses to be paid are unreasonable, unnecessary, or inappropriate, he or she may return the certification to the court setting forth in detail the objection or objections with a request for the court to review the objection or objections before resubmitting the certification. Provides that the State Treasurer may only seek a review of a specific objection once. Provides that the claimant has 7 days from his or her receipt of the objections to file a response with the court. Provides that with or without further hearing, the court must promptly rule on the objections.</synopsis_as_introduced>
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      <action_date>2009-08-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0761</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>88</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-08-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Governor Approved</description>
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      <order_number>86</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-06-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Sent to the Governor</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>85</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Passed Both Houses</description>
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      <order_number>84</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 058-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>83</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>82</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>81</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law;  008-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>78</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law;  008-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>79</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-29 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>80</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Criminal Law</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>75</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Criminal Law</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>76</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Criminal Law;  008-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>77</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>73</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Criminal Law</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>74</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCCL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>70</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>71</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>72</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>69</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>68</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>65</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 5</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>66</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 5 -  May 28, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>67</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-018-000</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>64</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. William D. Burns</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>61</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted by Voice Vote</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>62</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>63</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>58</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>59</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>60</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>57</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-20 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>56</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-19 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>52</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-20 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Mary E. Flowers</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>53</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-20 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>54</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-20 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>55</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>49</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-19 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>51</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>50</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Andr M. Thapedi</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>46</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kwame Raoul</description>
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      <order_number>48</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>47</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>44</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>45</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>43</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>41</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>42</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>40</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>39</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>36</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>37</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</description>
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      <order_number>38</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>35</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>34</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Michael G. Connelly</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>33</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee;  011-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>26</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HEXC</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>27</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>31</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Arthur L. Turner</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>32</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>29</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-08 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>28</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-13 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>30</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-06 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee;  by Voice Vote</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>25</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HEXC</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-06 00:00:00</action_date>
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