Criminal Records; allow for the preservation of a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by Georgia Crime Information
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 35-3-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses, resulting responsibility and liability of issuing center, and provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, so as to allow for the preservation of a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by the Georgia Crime Information Center; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
Senate Passage
Feb 2016
House Passage
Mar 2016
Signed into Law
Apr 2016
Introduced Jan 28, 2016
Signed Apr 26, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2016
How they voted
25–12
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Feb 29, 2016
D
Democratic12
91% Nay
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Act 338
upper
Apr 26, 2016
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 24, 2016
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 24, 2016
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
upper
Mar 24, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 22, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 29, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 25, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 1, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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