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GA · SB564INTRO · 4 COSPONSORS

Sexual Assault; the maintenance of physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault; extend

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Plain-English Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigating sexual assault, so as to extend the maintenance of physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 25, 2026

Who it affects
Survivor (domestic or sexual violence)

Extends the period for which physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault is maintained, potentially allowing for more thorough investigations and prosecutions.

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  • Survivor (domestic or sexual violence)directModerate impactHigh certainty

    Extends the period for which physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault is maintained, potentially allowing for more thorough investigations and prosecutions.

    A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to investigating sexual assault, so as to extend the maintenance of physical evidence collected from an alleged sexual assault· Title
What the Bill Does
  • Extends the maintenance period for physical evidence collected from alleged sexual assaults.
  • Amends Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
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