GA HB21 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 7 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to adoption, so as to provide for postadoption contact agreements; to provide for procedure; to provide for jurisdiction; to provide for modification of such agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Adoption; postadoption contact agreements; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #331 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-28 - House - House Vote #417 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2013-03-01 - House - House Vote #141 (Y: 157 N: 3 NV: 7 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-07-01 Effective Date
2013-05-07 Act 337
2013-05-07HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2013-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2013-03-28HouseHouse Agrees Senate Amend or Sub
2013-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2013-03-28SenateSenate Taken from Table
2013-03-26SenateSenate Tabled
2013-03-26SenateSenate Third Read
2013-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2013-03-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2013-03-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2013-03-01HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2013-03-01HouseHouse Third Readers
2013-02-26HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2013-01-16HouseHouse Second Readers
2013-01-15HouseHouse First Readers
2013-01-14HouseHouse Hopper
2012-11-29HouseHouse Prefiled

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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