Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide
It became law on May 5, 2026.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- May 5, 2026
What it does
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 Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to first offenders relative to probation, 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.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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