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Law enforcement officers and agencies; analysis and collection of DNA for individuals charged with a felony offense but sentenced as a first offender or under conditional discharge; provide

It became law on Apr 28, 2019.

GA HB 470 · House Bill · 2019_20

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Apr 28, 2019

What it does

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 charged with a felony offense but sentenced as a first offender or under conditional discharge; to revise definitions; to change provisions relating to dissemination of information in the data bank; to change provisions relating to expungement of profiles in the data bank; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 28, 2019

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