Criminal procedure; imposition of death penalty; include offense of trafficking of persons for labor and sexual servitude

Summary

The bill changes Georgia’s death‑penalty rules to treat trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude as an aggravating circumstance that can justify a death sentence. It applies only to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2026 and nullifies any laws that conflict with the new rule. The amendment would affect anyone charged with trafficking and the courts that decide their punishment.

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