GA HB971 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-24 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Juvenile Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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 require annual training for juvenile court intake officers; to provide for the consideration of evidence, including hearsay evidence, in certain juvenile proceedings; to revise a time frame relating to extended care youth services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Juvenile Code; annual training for juvenile court intake officers; require

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-02-21HouseHouse First Readers
2020-02-20HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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