GA HB993 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 24 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-24 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses related to minors generally, so as to provide for the offense of grooming a minor for indecent purposes; to provide for a definition; to provide for a penalty; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Crimes and offenses; grooming a minor for indecent purposes; provide for offense

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-26 - House - Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #802 (Y: 172 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-26 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #773 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - House - Passage: House Vote #524 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-24 Effective Date 2024-07-01
2024-04-24 Act 491
2024-04-24HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-26HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2024-03-26SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-26SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-02-26SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-22HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-22HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-16HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-25HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-01-24HouseHouse First Readers
2024-01-23HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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