GA SB193 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-23.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to battery, so as to change penalty provisions relating to family violence battery; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Crimes and Offenses; family violence battery; change penalty provisions
Sponsors
| Sen. Charlie Bethel [R] | Sen. Jesse Stone [R] | Sen. John Kennedy [R] | Sen. Elena Parent [D] |
| Sen. Renee Unterman [R] | Sen. Valencia Seay [D] | Rep. Mandi Ballinger [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #774 (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Vote #750 (Y: 170 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #429 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Vote #750 (Y: 170 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #429 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2016-05-03 | Act 518 | |
| 2016-05-03 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 2016-03-30 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 2016-03-24 | Senate | Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub |
| 2016-03-15 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-03-15 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2016-03-10 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2016-02-04 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2016-02-03 | House | House First Readers |
| 2016-02-02 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-02-02 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2016-01-28 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2015-03-03 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2015-03-02 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
