HB 361

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 11, 2015
  • Passed Senate Apr 02, 2015
  • Signed by Governor May 05, 2015

Juvenile Code; enact reforms as recommended by Georgia Council on Criminal Justice reforms; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to enact reforms as recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform with respect to juveniles; to revise defined terms; to clarify and harmonize statutory language; to clarify transfer criteria; to amend Code Section 17-10-14 of the O.C.G.A., relating to committal of person under 17 convicted of felony, so as to correct a cross-reference; to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for prosecuting attorneys to be involved in and prosecute cases wherein a child is alleged to be in need of services; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and contingent effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


May 05, 2015

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 75

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 08, 2015

House

House Sent to Governor

Apr 02, 2015

Senate

Senate Taken from Table

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 31, 2015

Senate

Senate Tabled

Mar 25, 2015

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 24, 2015

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 13, 2015

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Non-Civil

Mar 11, 2015

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Mar 05, 2015

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Juvenile Justice

Feb 19, 2015

House

House Second Readers

Feb 18, 2015

House

House First Readers

Feb 17, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 361/AP* PDF
LC 29 6529S/hcs PDF
LC 29 6529S/hs PDF
LC 29 6363-EC/a PDF

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