Georgia House Bill 349 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-10 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Juvenile Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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 revise certain definitions; to codify best practices; to remove inconsistencies; to provide for the timing of certain hearings and filings; to provide for the provision of certain reports; to provide for the appointment of guardians ad litem and their powers, duties, and responsibilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Juvenile Code; revise certain definitions; codify best practices; remove inconsistencies

Rep. Donna McLeod [D]	Rep. Shelly Hutchinson [D]	Rep. Gregg Kennard [D]	Rep. Sandra Scott [D]
Rep. Rebecca Mitchell [D]	Rep. Viola Davis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-10	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-09	House	House First Readers
2021-02-08	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59421
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197003