2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB131: Permanent Guardianship; service by publication; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 13 of Article 3 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to permanent guardianship, so as to provide for service by publication; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/9/2023
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/13/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/21/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/22/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/1/2023
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/1/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/2/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/5/2023
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
5/2/2023
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
5/2/2023
Act 245
5/2/2023
Effective Date 2023-07-01
Roll Call Votes
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #289
3/23/2023
47
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #267
3/21/2023
165
Yea
5
Nay
2
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #105
3/1/2023
52
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/2/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 16
Primary Sponsor
Blake Tillery
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Bo Hatchett
Republican
Michael Dugan
Republican
Marty Harbin
Republican
Bill Cowsert
Republican
Ricky Williams
Republican
Colton Moore
Republican
Shawn Still
Republican
Ed Setzler
Republican
Mike Hodges
Republican
Chuck Hufstetler
Republican
Carden Summers
Republican
Greg Dolezal
Republican
Larry Walker
Republican
John Kennedy
Republican
Mandi Ballinger
Republican