HB 272

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 08, 2021
  • Senate
  • Governor

Juvenile Code; juvenile court to include children who are under 18 years of age; change jurisdiction

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to change the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include children who are under 18 years of age; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to clarify provisions regarding juveniles; to amend Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement officers and agencies, so as to provide for a uniform misdemeanor citation for certain juvenile offenses; to provide for implementation; to provide for implementation committee; to provide for the powers, composition, and appointment of such committee; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Mar 30, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Jan 10, 2022

Senate

Senate Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 25, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 09, 2021

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 08, 2021

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 22, 2021

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Juvenile Justice

Feb 08, 2021

House

House Second Readers

Feb 04, 2021

House

House First Readers

Feb 03, 2021

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Sen ctee sub LC 49 1007S PDF
LC 48 0410S/rcs PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 41 3168S PDF
LC 48 0378S/hs PDF
LC 48 0311/a PDF

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