2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB230: Programs and Protection for Children; foster parents bill of rights; revise provisions
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to programs and protection for children, so as to revise provisions relating to the foster parents bill of rights; to provide for definitions; to provide that such rights include relative caregivers and fictive kin; to provide for the development of administrative procedures; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/22/2023
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/23/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/1/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/2/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/7/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #734
3/21/2024
169
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #146
3/6/2023
54
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/6/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Matt Brass
Republican