2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB694: Children and youth; licensing, permitting, and approving authorities of personal care homes, child-caring institutions, and foster care homes; require
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 and Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions and programs and protection for children and youth, respectively, so as to require the licensing, permitting, and approving authorities of personal care homes, child-caring institutions, and foster care homes, respectively, to notify the applicable local law enforcement agencies, fire departments, licensing departments, and planning and zoning departments of any such license, permittance, or approval; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/1/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/1/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/1/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health and Human Services(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Calvin Smyre
Democrat