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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: "State Sexual Offender Registry; individual is convicted in another country; require registration"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, so as to require registration on the State Sexual Offender Registry when an individual is convicted in another country; to provide that the sentencing superior court judge shall make the risk assessment classification as part of sentencing for sexual offenders convicted in this state; to provide for recommendations by the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board to such sentencing judge; to provide for appeals; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "SB 250"
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citation: "Georgia SB 250 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Greg Kirk", "Harold Jones II", "Horacena Tate", "Jeff Mullis", "John Wilkinson", "Renee Unterman", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-02-22"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6c6e179-5d67-472a-baca-fdf965ace5d5"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d1679a229612f019e508c3416a5d57f817a6bf32101c0e531459420e38ee7292"
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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 250 (2017_18) — State Sexual Offender Registry; individual is convicted in another country; require registration
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board, so as to require registration on the State Sexual Offender Registry when an individual is convicted in another country; to provide that the sentencing superior court judge shall make the risk assessment classification as part of sentencing for sexual offenders convicted in this state; to provide for recommendations by the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board to such sentencing judge; to provide for appeals; 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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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- Horacena Tate — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-22** Senate Hopper
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- **2017-02-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-03** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-03-06** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-28** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2017-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-08** Act 171 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** 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/d6c6e179-5d67-472a-baca-fdf965ace5d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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