A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 42-5-36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to confidentiality of information supplied by inmates, penalties for breach, classified nature of department investigation reports, confidentiality of certain identifying information, and custodians of records, so as to provide that certain information within inmate files of the Department of Corrections shall not be classified as confidential state secrets when requested by the district attorney for purposes of responding to proposed actions of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles; to provide for a definition; to provide for an exception; to provide for nondisclosure; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Statutes affected:
LC 41 2678/a: 42-5-36, 42-1-12, 42-9-42, 17-10-6.1, 42-9-43
HB 168/AP*: 42-5-36, 42-1-12, 42-9-42, 17-10-6.1, 42-9-43