SB 6 - Criminal Background Checks; authorize national exchange of information

Committees

Current Status

05/10/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Crime Information Center, so as to authorize the exchange of national criminal history background checks on providers of care to children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities, including, but not limited to, volunteers with youth sports organizations and other youth activities; to define terms; to provide for conformity with federal law; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for fees; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/04/05 12:20 PM Senate Vote #172 049 000 000 007 PASSAGE
03/24/05 05:43 PM House Vote #412 152 000 019 009 PASS
03/31/05 11:37 AM Senate Vote #491 045 000 004 007 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
11/16/2004 Senate Prefile
01/24/2005 Senate Read and Referred
01/27/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
01/28/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/04/2005 Senate Third Read
03/04/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/10/2005 House First Readers
03/11/2005 House Second Readers
03/17/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2005 House Third Readers
03/24/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/31/2005 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/11/2005 Senate Sent to Governor
05/10/2005 Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/10/2005 Act 373
05/10/2005 Effective Date