Georgia House Bill 13 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-02 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to reduce the fees associated with filing for record restrictions or the inspection and correction of criminal records; to provide a definition; to remove theft from the list of convictions for which restrictions shall not be appropriate; to remove the prohibition on record restrictions in the event multiple charges were tried and some but not all of the charges resulted in an acquittal; to allow the restriction of criminal history record information for convictions of certain misdemeanors and felonies after the completion of the sentence and a conviction-free period of time; to provide date of applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Crime Information Center; fees associated with filing for record restrictions or the inspection and correction of criminal records; reduce

Rep. Sandra Scott [D]	Rep. Winfred Dukes [D]	Rep. Viola Davis [D]	Rep. Kim Schofield [D]
Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D]	Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-02	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-01	House	House First Readers
2021-01-29	House	House Hopper
2020-11-16	House	House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58798
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/195511
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196360