HB 254 - Human Resources, Department of; juvenile proceedings; locate adult relatives; provisions

Sponsored In Senate By

Committees

Current Status

04/21/09 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to provide that the Department of Human Resources shall attempt to locate the adult relatives of a child removed from the custody of his or her parents; to provide for notice; to provide that the court shall order the disclosure of adult relatives of such child; to provide conditions for the placement of a child following a termination order; to provide for findings of fact; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/10/200910:52AMHouse Vote #174152000011017PASS
03/26/200912:17PMSenate Vote #281050000003003PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/03/20097:25PMSenate Vote #423053000003000RECEDE FROM SENATE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/02/2009House First Readers
02/03/2009House Second Readers
02/11/2009House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/05/2009House Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2009House Third Readers
03/10/2009House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2009Senate Read and Referred
03/25/2009Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/25/2009Senate Read Second Time
03/26/2009Senate Third Read
03/26/2009Senate Passed/Adopted
03/30/2009House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
04/03/2009Senate Recedes from amend/sub
04/13/2009House Sent to Governor
04/21/2009House Date Signed by Governor
04/21/2009Act 37
07/01/2009Effective Date

Footnotes

2/11/2009 Withdrawn from Judiciary Non-Civil and recommitted to Judiciary