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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB116

DNA Sampling; the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; require

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to DNA sampling, collection, and analysis, so as to require the collection of DNA samples from any individual in a detention facility charged with a misdemeanor or felony who is subject to an immigration detainer notice; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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Senate committee reassignment January 12, 2026 Senate committee substitute January 29, 2026 Senate committee reassignment February 3, 2026 Senate committee substitute February 4, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 25, 2026 · Senate

Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 38th: Senate Vote #582

Failed

21 yea–31 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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February 25, 2026 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #583

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

33 yea–20 nay · 1 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

February 10, 2025 · Senate

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  2. House House Second Readers
  3. House House First Readers
  4. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  5. Senate Senate Third Read
  6. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  7. Senate Senate Recommitted
  8. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  9. Senate Senate Recommitted
  10. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  11. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  12. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  13. Senate Senate Hopper
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