Georgia Senate Bill 135 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-28 - 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 DNA analysis of persons arrested for felony offenses; to change provisions relating to time and procedure for withdrawal of blood 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; persons arrested for felony offenses

Sen. Joshua McKoon [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]	Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Sen. David Shafer [R]
Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]

2013-02-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #74 (Y: 32 N: 16 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-28	House	House Second Readers
2013-02-27	House	House First Readers
2013-02-26	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2013-02-26	Senate	Senate Third Read
2013-02-22	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2013-02-21	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2013-02-11	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2013-02-08	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/38562
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/130204
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/132422
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/38562#9629