HB 344 Georgia House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Paternity; parties beyond movants in a child support case request a genetic test; allow

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motion to set aside determination of paternity, so as to allow parties beyond movants in a case concerning a child support order to request a genetic test from the Department of Human Services under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2018

House Passage

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2018

Signed into Law

May 2018

Introduced Feb 10, 2017 Signed May 3, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

May 3, 2018

Signed into law

Act 308

upper

May 3, 2018

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Mar 29, 2018

Introduced

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

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Mar 15, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

upper

Jan 25, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Jan 8, 2018

Committee

Senate Recommitted

upper

Mar 24, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 3, 2017

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 1, 2017

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Feb 24, 2017

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors