2025-2026 Regular Session
SB29
DNA Sampling, Collection, and Analysis; collection of DNA samples of individuals arrested for the commission of a felony at the time such individuals are booked or otherwise processed by a detention facility; provide
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 samples of individuals arrested for the commission of a felony at the time such individuals are booked or otherwise processed by a detention facility; to revise provisions relating to the destruction of DNA profiles; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 3, 2025 · Senate
Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #133
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
44 yea–11 nay · 1 absent
Committee referrals
March 4, 2025 · House
Public Safety and Homeland Security
January 28, 2025 · Senate
Judiciary
Instrument history
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House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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House House First Readers
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper