Georgia Senate Bill 230

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-21 - House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children, so as to revise provisions relating to the foster parents bill of rights; to provide for definitions; to provide that such rights include relative caregivers and fictive kin; to provide for the development of administrative procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Programs and Protection for Children; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions

Sen. Matt Brass [R]	Sen. Shelly Echols [R]	Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Sen. Carden Summers [R]
Sen. Randy Robertson [R]	Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]

2024-03-21 - House - Passage: House Vote #734 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #146 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-21	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-21	House	House Third Readers
2024-03-13	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-07	House	House First Readers
2023-03-06	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2023-03-06	Senate	Senate Third Read
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2023-03-01	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-23	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-22	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64693
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/215513
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217064
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/227063
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64693#21266
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64693#24352