HB 886 - Serious sexual offenders; satellite based monitoring; authorize program

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Current Status

03/29/05 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-1-12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the State Sexual Offender Registry, so as to provide for definitions; to authorize the establishment and operation of a program for the continuous satellite based monitoring of certain serious sexual offenders; to provide for rules, regulations, guidelines, and fees; to require the participation of certain offenders in such program and to provide for sentencing, probation, and parole conditions; to provide for contracts; to provide for minimum requirements for the system and its technology; to prohibit tampering with, removal, or vandalism of certain devices or aiding, abetting, or assisting in such proscribed conduct; to provide for penalties; to provide for applicability; to provide for the dissemination and use of information; to provide for other matters relating to the foregoing; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/24/2005 House First Readers
03/29/2005 House Second Readers

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