2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB360: "Colton's Law"; enact
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-102 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exploitation and intimidation of disabled adults, elder persons, and residents, and obstruction of investigation, so as to enact "Colton's Law"; to provide a short title; to provide for the protections for disabled minors; to amend Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to penal institutions, so as to amend cross references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/24/2022
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/25/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/10/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/11/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/17/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/17/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
2/22/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/24/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #526
2/17/2022
49
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/17/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary - Non-Civil(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 18
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor

Sheila McNeill
Republican
Co-Sponsors (20)
John Kennedy
Republican
Brandon Beach
Republican
Butch Miller
Republican
Billy Hickman
Republican
Larry Walker
Republican
Bruce Thompson
Republican
Valencia Seay
Democrat
Michael Rhett
Democrat
John Albers
Republican
Brian Strickland
Republican
Randy Robertson
Republican
Jason Anavitarte
Republican
Greg Dolezal
Republican
Lindsey Tippins
Republican
Matt Brass
Republican
Bo Hatchett
Republican
Donzella James
Democrat
Max Burns
Republican
Clint Dixon
Republican
Lee Anderson
Republican