Georgia House Bill 72 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16, Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 17, Chapter 5 of Title 30, and Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, general provisions for trial, protection of disabled adults and elder persons, and health, respectively, so as to expand and clarify protection of disabled adults and elder persons; to provide for and revise definitions; to repeal provisions relating to exclusion of evidence obtained during the execution of an inspection warrant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Crimes and offenses; protection of disabled adults and elder persons; expand and clarify

Rep. Wendell Willard [R]	Rep. Jan Jones [R]	Rep. Stacey Abrams [D]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]
Rep. Carolyn Hugley [D]	Rep. Penny Houston [R]	Sen. Renee Unterman [R]

2015-04-02 - House - House Vote #384 (Y: 133 N: 27 NV: 15 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-04-02 - House - House Vote #385 (Y: 143 N: 21 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-04-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #383 (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-03-31 - Senate - Senate Vote #285 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-03-11 - House - House Vote #160 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-01		Effective Date
2015-05-05		Act 86
2015-05-05	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2015-04-09	House	House Sent to Governor
2015-04-02	Senate	Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2015-04-02	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2015-03-31	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-31	Senate	Senate Third Read
2015-03-27	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2015-03-27	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-13	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-03-11	House	House Passed/Adopted
2015-03-11	House	House Third Readers
2015-03-04	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2015-01-27	House	House Second Readers
2015-01-26	House	House First Readers
2015-01-15	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/145584
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152730
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/153484
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/153764
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842#12419
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842#12762
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842#12896
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842#12929
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/42842#12928