GA SB257 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 7 2022 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-04-01 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to provide for criminal history record restrictions for certain persons cited with or convicted of certain criminal offenses; to provide that restricted criminal history record information shall be available to criminal justice agencies; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to first offenders, so as to revise the procedure for petitioning for exoneration and discharge when an individual has qualified for sentencing as a first offender; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Crime Information Center; criminal history record restrictions for certain persons cited with or convicted of certain criminal offenses; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-07 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #474 (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-01HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-02-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-08HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-07SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-02-07SenateSenate Third Read
2022-02-03SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-02-02SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-25SenateSenate Read and Referred
2021-02-24SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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