GA HB1022 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-20 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cruelty to children, so as to enact the "Colton-McNeill Act"; to provide for sentencing of a person convicted of cruelty to children in the first or second degree against a disabled minor; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Colton-McNeill Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Steven Sainz [R] | Rep. Tyler Smith [R] | Rep. Katie Dempsey [R] | Rep. Mesha Mainor [D] |
| Rep. Rick Townsend [R] | Sen. Ben Watson [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-12 - House - Passage: House Vote #465 (Y: 158 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-02-13 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2024-02-12 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2024-02-12 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2024-02-01 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2024-01-26 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-01-25 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-01-24 | House | House Hopper |
