GA HB909 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; to amend Code Section 42-8-62.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to limiting public access to First Offender Act status, petitioning, and sealing record, so as to provide for the restriction and seal of first offender sentences at the time of sentencing; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offenders Act; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Leesa Hagan [R] | Rep. Tyler Smith [R] | Rep. William Werkheiser [R] | Rep. Rob Leverett [R] |
| Rep. Beth Camp [R] | Rep. Farooq Mughal [D] | Sen. Harold Jones [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-13 - House - Passage: House Vote #473 (Y: 155 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 12) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-02-15 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2024-02-13 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2024-02-13 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2024-02-06 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-01-12 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-01-11 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-01-10 | House | House Hopper |
