Georgia House Bill 1073 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-22 - Senate Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to change provisions relating to procedure in juvenile courts; to provide that adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal of an order to terminate rights is pending; to clarify the court's duties to a case while an appeal is pending; to clarify provisions relating to the waiver of the right to counsel; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Juvenile Code; procedure in juvenile courts; change provisions

Sen. Brian Strickland [R]

Rep. Tom Weldon [R]

Sen. Renee Unterman [R]

2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #682 (Y: 40 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House Vote #640 (Y: 155 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 17) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-22	Senate	Senate Tabled
2016-03-14	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2016-03-11	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-29	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2016-02-26	House	House Passed/Adopted
2016-02-26	House	House Third Readers
2016-02-24	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-24	House	House Second Readers
2016-02-23	House	House First Readers
2016-02-22	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48696
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/158337
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160121
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48696#14131
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48696#14422