SB 245

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 24, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 06, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 28, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 13, 2025

Grandparents; include within the category of persons who may seek to revoke or amend an existing grandparent visitation order

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appointment of guardian ad litem, meditation, hearing, and notification to family members of child's participation in events, to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2025

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 13, 2025

Senate

Act 186

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Apr 02, 2025

Senate

Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub

Mar 28, 2025

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 27, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Mar 11, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 10, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Taken from Table

Senate

Senate Tabled

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Children and Families

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Children and Families

Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 245/AP* PDF
LC 57 0279S/hss PDF
As Passed Senate PDF
As introduced LC 57 0150 PDF

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