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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Records; allow for the preservation of a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by Georgia Crime Information"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 304"
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citation: "Georgia SB 304 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elena Parent", "Harold Jones II"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-28"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/acb6cb04-d0c7-464a-94e3-489bb710df17"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "628b55d4c6195b97e12179e7981615ddd7c3193f426baec36ac340e62cf8a532"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 304 (2015_16) — Criminal Records; allow for the preservation of a person's involuntary hospitalization information received by Georgia Crime Information
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 41 0590** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155885.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159282.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 41 0768S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158796.pdf)
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4. **LC 29 7133S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161220.pdf)
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5. **SB 304/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162518.pdf)
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6. **Sen floor am AM 37 0331** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162405.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TO TABLE — **38–16** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-28** Senate Hopper
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- **2016-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-29** Senate Tabled
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- **2016-02-29** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2016-02-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-29** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-02** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-03-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-22** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-04** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 338 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/acb6cb04-d0c7-464a-94e3-489bb710df17`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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