Georgia House Bill 497 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 3 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-06 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to delinquency, so as to automatically extend the period for filing a petition for delinquency when informal adjustment or other nonadjudicatory procedures are being used, until such informal adjustment or procedures have failed; to amend Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to domestic relations, so as to provide for de facto custodians custody arrangements; to provide for joint child custody arrangements between a parent and a de facto custodian of a child; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Juvenile proceedings; filing a petition for delinquency when informal adjustment or other nonadjudicatory procedures are used; extend period

Rep. Chuck Efstration [R]	Rep. Wendell Willard [R]	Rep. Brian Prince [D]	Rep. Stacey Abrams [D]
Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]

2017-03-03 - House - House Vote #240 (Y: 161 N: 2 NV: 6 Abs: 11) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-06	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2017-03-03	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-03	House	House Third Readers
2017-03-01	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-28	House	House Second Readers
2017-02-27	House	House First Readers
2017-02-24	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/51034
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/166717
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167165
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/167670
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/51034#15068