GA SB135 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 13-3)
Status: Passed on May 2 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-02 - Effective Date 2023-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to determination of paternity, so as to align evidentiary medical and genetic testing with the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Paternity; Uniform Parentage Act of 2017; align evidentiary medical and genetic testing

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-21 - House - Passage: House Vote #269 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-03-01 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #109 (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-02 Effective Date 2023-07-01
2023-05-02 Act 244
2023-05-02SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2023-04-05SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2023-03-21HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2023-03-21HouseHouse Third Readers
2023-03-20HouseHouse Postponed
2023-03-14HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-06HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-03-02HouseHouse First Readers
2023-03-01SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-01SenateSenate Third Read
2023-02-22SenateSenate Read Second Time
2023-02-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-13SenateSenate Read and Referred
2023-02-09SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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