GA SB576 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-12 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 12 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-12 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appointment of guardian ad litem, mediation, hearing, and notification to family members of child's participation in events, so as to revise provisions regarding visitation actions brought by certain grandparents of minor children; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for a response to Patten v. Ardis, 304 Ga. 140 (2018); to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Grandparents or Family Members Visitation Rights; provisions regarding visitation actions brought by certain grandparents of minor children; revise
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-01 - House - Passage: House Vote #828 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2022-03-15 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #654 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-03-15 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #654 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-12 | Effective Date 2022-07-01 | |
| 2022-05-12 | Act 866 | |
| 2022-05-12 | Senate | Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | Senate Sent to Governor |
| 2022-04-01 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2022-04-01 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2022-03-29 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2022-03-17 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2022-03-16 | House | House First Readers |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2022-03-11 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2022-03-09 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2022-03-03 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2022-03-01 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
