Georgia Senate Bill 77 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-07 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6A of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA sampling, collection, and analysis, so as to provide for analysis and collection of DNA for individuals arrested and convicted of felony offenses; to revise and add definitions; to change provisions relating to time and procedure for obtaining DNA samples; to change provisions relating to expungement of profiles in the data bank; to amend Code Section 17-6-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to where offenses are bailable, procedure, and schedule of bails, so as to provide a cross-reference for purposes of DNA collections as a condition of bail; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

DNA Sampling, Collection, and Analysis; provide for analysis and collection of DNA for individuals arrested and convicted of felony offenses

Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Joshua McKoon [R]	Sen. Jesse Stone [R]	Sen. Tommie Williams [R]
Sen. William Jackson [R]	Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]

2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #547 (Y: 38 N: 16 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #556 (Y: 42 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-07	House	House Second Readers
2016-03-02	House	House First Readers
2016-02-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2016-02-29	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2016-02-29	Senate	Senate Tabled
2016-02-24	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-01-11	Senate	Senate Recommitted
2015-03-09	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2015-03-05	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-03	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-02-02	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43233
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/146582
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150161
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/158597
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159289
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159149
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43233#14171
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43233#14162