Georgia House Bill 299 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-14 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proof generally, so as to transfer provisions relating to DNA analysis upon conviction of certain sex offenses, to a new article of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to expand the types of convicted felons who shall have a DNA sample collected and maintained in the DNA data bank from certain designated sex offender felons to all convicted felons who are incarcerated or on probation or parole; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

DNA analysis; transfer provisions; expand types of samples collected; provisions

Rep. Jay Neal [R]

Rep. B.J. Pak [R]

Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R]

Rep. Donna Sheldon [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-14		House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2011-03-16		House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-23		House Second Readers
2011-02-22		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32913
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb299_LC_35_2085_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb299_LC_29_4710S_hs_4.htm