HB 78

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2013-2014 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 07, 2013
  • Passed Senate Mar 26, 2013
  • Signed by Governor May 03, 2013

Crimes and offenses; protection of disabled adults and elder persons; change provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16, Code Section 24-13-130, Chapter 5 of Title 30, and Article 4 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, when depositions to preserve testimony in criminal proceedings may be taken, protection of disabled adults and elder persons, and reporting abuse or exploitation of residents in long-term care facilities; to change provisions relating to cruelty to a person 65 years of age or older; to prohibit exploitation of disabled adults, elder persons, and residents; to move relevant criminal penalties from Title 30 into Title 16; to amend Code Section 17-17-3, Title 31, Chapter 3 of Title 35, and Code Sections 42-8-63.1 and 49-2-14.1 of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for conforming cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2013

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 03, 2013

Senate

Act 132

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 04, 2013

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 28, 2013

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 26, 2013

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 21, 2013

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 11, 2013

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 07, 2013

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Mar 05, 2013

House

House Postponed

Feb 26, 2013

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Jan 28, 2013

House

House Second Readers

Jan 17, 2013

House

House First Readers

Jan 16, 2013

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 78/AP* PDF
SCSFA to HB78 PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 29 5672S PDF
Sen floor amend 1 AM 29 2183 PDF
LC 29 5555S/hcs PDF
LC 29 5555S/hs PDF
LC 29 5363/a PDF

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