HB 229

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 29, 2016
  • Passed Senate Mar 16, 2016
  • Signed by Governor Apr 26, 2016

Domestic relations; grandparent rights to visitation and intervention to great-grandparents and siblings of parents; expand

Abstract

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 expand grandparent rights to visitation and intervention to great-grandparents and siblings of parents; to conform cross-references relating to adoption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2016

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Apr 26, 2016

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Senate

Act 333

Apr 04, 2016

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 24, 2016

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Mar 22, 2016

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended

Mar 16, 2016

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 14, 2016

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Health and Human Services

Mar 02, 2016

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services

Feb 29, 2016

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 24, 2016

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Juvenile Justice

Feb 10, 2015

House

House Second Readers

Feb 09, 2015

House

House First Readers

Feb 04, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 229/AP* PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 37 2216ERS PDF
Floor Amendment AM 29 2551 PDF
HB 229/CSFA PDF
Floor Amendment AM 29 2516 PDF
LC 29 7007S/hs PDF
LC 29 6241/a PDF

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