GA HB359 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 9 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-09 - Veto V4
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to provide for the creation, authorization, procedure, revocation, recision, and termination of a power of attorney from a parent to an agent for the temporary delegation of certain power and authority for the care and custody of his or her child; to repeal the "Power of Attorney for the Care of a Minor Child Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedure; to grandfather certain provisions relating to a power of attorney given to a grandparent; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Supporting and Strengthening Families Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #192 (Y: 40 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-03 - House - House Vote #245 (Y: 124 N: 39 NV: 4 Abs: 13) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-09 Veto V4
2017-05-09HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-15SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-15SenateSenate Third Read
2017-03-13SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-10SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-06SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-03-03HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-03HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-03-01HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-16HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-15HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-14HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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