2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB363: Crimes and offenses; protection of elder persons; revise definitions
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise definitions relative to the protection of elder persons; to remove enhanced penalties for certain offenses against persons 65 years of age or older or employees, agents, or volunteers at long-term care facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/9/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/11/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/5/2021
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/22/2021
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/22/2021
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/25/2021
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/25/2021
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
Senate
3/31/2021
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Act 190
5/4/2021
Effective Date 2021-07-01
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 2
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Agree Sen Am: House Vote #388
3/31/2021
164
Yea
0
Nay
10
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #289
3/25/2021
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #137
3/3/2021
171
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/4/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor
John LaHood
Republican