Georgia House Bill 301

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-37 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to review of individual's criminal history record information, definitions, privacy considerations, written application requesting review, and inspection, so as to provide for the automatic restriction of criminal history records for convictions of certain misdemeanors and felonies five years after the completion of the sentence; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 9 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to grants of pardons, paroles, and other relief, so as to provide for the automatic sealing of certain criminal records; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

The Time Served Act of 2025; enact

Rep. Carl Gilliard [D]

Rep. Long Tran [D]

Rep. Solomon Adesanya [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-10	House	House Second Readers
2025-02-06	House	House First Readers
2025-02-05	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/69975
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/231515