HB 391

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 03, 2017
  • Passed Senate Mar 20, 2017
  • Signed by Governor May 08, 2017

Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2002; revise provisions

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 revise provisions relating to safe place for newborns; to expand the locations where a newborn child can be left to include fire stations and police stations; to provide for definitions; to allow the mother to decline to provide her name and address when a child is left in the physical custody of certain facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2017

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 08, 2017

Senate

Act 202

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 04, 2017

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 20, 2017

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 15, 2017

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 14, 2017

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Special Judiciary

Mar 03, 2017

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Special Judiciary

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Mar 01, 2017

House

House Postponed

Feb 24, 2017

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Juvenile Justice

Feb 17, 2017

House

House Second Readers

Feb 16, 2017

House

House First Readers

Feb 15, 2017

House

House Hopper

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