ATLANTA (February 29, 2016) | On Monday, the Georgia State Senate passed by a vote of 42-4 Senate Bill 77. Sen. John Albers (R – Roswell) sponsored SB 77 to require the collection and analysis of DNA samples from individuals convicted of felonies or those who are indicted for serious offenses. Continue reading “Senate Passes Albers’ DNA Collection Bill”
Sen. JaNice VanNess Leads Passage of Senate Bill 409
ATLANTA (February 29, 2016) | On Monday, Senate Bill 409 overwhelmingly passed the Georgia State Senate. Sen. JaNice VanNess (R- Conyers) sponsored SB 409 to ensure children who are the victims of child abuse and neglect are protected. SB 409 would provide a method for victims of abuse to seek help. Continue reading “Sen. JaNice VanNess Leads Passage of Senate Bill 409”