GA SB563 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-25 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-25 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to access to hearing and records relative to the juvenile code, so as to provide for the automatic sealing of files and records in certain circumstances; to provide for exceptions; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Juvenile Second Chance Record Confidentiality Act"; enact
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73562 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/243779 |
