HB 1059 - Sexual offenders; punishment; registration requirements; change provisions

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Current Status

04/26/06 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16, 17, 35, and 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating respectively to crimes and offenses, criminal procedure, law enforcement officers and agencies, and penal institutions, so as to change provisions relating to sexual offenders; to change punishment provisions, registration requirements, and areas where certain offenders can reside as it affects sexual offenders; to change certain provisions relating to punishment of serious violent offenders and increase the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for certain offenses; to require persons convicted of certain sexual crimes to receive a mandatory split sentence including a minimum sentence of imprisonment; to reorganize and change provisions related to the State Sexual Offender Registry; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/02/06 03:47 PM House Vote #592 144 027 005 004 PASS
03/24/06 09:39 AM Senate Vote #945 032 019 004 001 MOTION TO ENGROSS
03/24/06 02:28 PM Senate Vote #964 053 001 002 000 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/28/06 11:16 AM House Vote #1039 140 013 022 005 ADOPT CCR
03/30/06 08:10 PM Senate Vote #1167 052 001 003 000 ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/23/2006 House First Readers
01/24/2006 House Second Readers
02/01/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
02/02/2006 House Third Readers
02/02/2006 House Passed/Adopted
02/03/2006 Senate Read and Referred
03/22/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/23/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/24/2006 Senate Third Read
03/24/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/24/2006 Senate Transmits House
03/24/2006 House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
03/24/2006 Senate Insists
03/24/2006 House Insists
03/24/2006 Senate Conference Committee Appointed
03/24/2006 House Conference Committee Appointed
03/28/2006 House Conference Committee Report Adopted
03/30/2006 Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
04/07/2006 House Sent to Governor
04/26/2006 House Date Signed by Governor
04/26/2006 Act 571
07/01/2006 Effective Date

Footnotes

2/02/06 Passed House by Rules Committee Substitute
3/24/06 Engrossed upon third reading in Senate
3/24/06 Immediately transmitted by the Senate
3/24/06 Senate Conferees
30th, 40th, 29th