GA HB363 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-04 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-04 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise definitions relative to the protection of elder persons; to remove enhanced penalties for certain offenses against persons 65 years of age or older or employees, agents, or volunteers at long-term care facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Crimes and offenses; protection of elder persons; revise definitions
Sponsors
| Rep. John LaHood [R] | Rep. Sharon Cooper [R] | Rep. Bonnie Rich [R] | Rep. Mitchell Scoggins [R] |
| Rep. Rob Leverett [R] | Sen. Brian Strickland [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-03-31 - House - Agree Sen Am: House Vote #388 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-03-25 - Senate - Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #289 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - Passage: House Vote #137 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-03-25 - Senate - Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #289 (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - Passage: House Vote #137 (Y: 171 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 | Effective Date 2021-07-01 | |
| 2021-05-04 | Act 190 | |
| 2021-05-04 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2021-04-07 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2021-03-31 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2021-03-22 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2021-03-22 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2021-03-05 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2021-03-03 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2021-03-03 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2021-02-25 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2021-02-11 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2021-02-10 | House | House First Readers |
| 2021-02-09 | House | House Hopper |
