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2025-2026 Regular Session

SB147

Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conditions of detention generally relative to correctional institutions of state and counties, so as to provide consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; to provide for issuance of an identification card and a Program and Treatment Completion Certificate; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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House committee substitute March 20, 2025 Sent to Governor April 7, 2025 Governor approved May 14, 2025 Became law May 14, 2025

Recorded floor votes

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

March 6, 2025 · Senate

Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #215

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

55 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting

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March 28, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #337

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

163 yea–0 nay · 4 not voting · 13 absent

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March 31, 2025 · Senate

Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #360

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

51 yea–0 nay · 4 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-07-01
  2. State Act 312
  3. Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
  4. Senate Senate Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  6. House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  7. House House Third Readers
  8. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  9. House House Second Readers
  10. House House First Readers
  11. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended View roll call
  12. Senate Senate Third Read
  13. Senate Senate Taken from Table
  14. Senate Senate Tabled
  15. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  16. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  17. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  18. Senate Senate Hopper
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