GA HB250 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-08 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 49-5-69.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fingerprint and preliminary records check for foster homes, so as to provide that an employee of an early care and education program who has received a satisfactory fingerprint records check determination within the previous 24 months is exempt from submitting applications for an additional background check for purposes of providing care to children placed in a foster home; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Foster homes; employee with satisfactory fingerprint records check in past 24 months exempt from additional background check; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-30 - House - House Vote #390 (Y: 168 N: 1 NV: 8 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #295 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-21 - House - House Vote #71 (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-08 Effective Date
2017-05-08 Act 191
2017-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-30HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2017-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2017-03-15SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-22SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-02-21HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2017-02-21HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-09HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2017-02-08HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-07HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-02HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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