SB 225 Georgia Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Juvenile Code; in conformity with the federal Social Security Act and the Family First Prevention Services Act; bring provisions

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the Juvenile Code, so as to bring such provisions in conformity with the federal Social Security Act and the Family First Prevention Services Act; to amend Articles 3 and 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to dependency proceedings and termination of parental rights; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to children and youth services;to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Office of State Administrative Hearings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Feb 28, 2019 Signed May 7, 2019
Floor votes

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Act 278
upper
May 7, 2019
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
11 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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