Law enforcement; collection of DNA from certain individuals at time of arrest; provide
Summary
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 the collection of DNA from certain individuals at the time of arrest; to provide for the handling, use, and storage of such samples and analysis results; to provide for certain immunity for persons obtaining such samples; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2022
Last action Feb 28, 2022
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4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clint Crowe
RRepublican
P
Debbie Buckner
DDemocratic
P
Rick Williams
RRepublican
P
Scott Holcomb
DDemocratic
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