2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB298: Courts; exemption or deferment from jury service for natural or adoptive mothers of children six months of age or younger; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding juries, so as to provide for an exemption or deferment from jury service for natural or adoptive mothers of children six months of age and younger; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/8/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/9/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/13/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/27/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/20/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/20/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
1/8/2024
Senate Recommitted
Senate
3/18/2024
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #123
3/1/2023
163
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/1/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lauren Daniel
Republican