2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB656: Crimes and offenses; cruelty to children in the second and third degrees; revise offenses
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to revise the offenses of cruelty to children in the second and third degrees; to establish the offense of traveling to meet a minor for indecent purposes; to provide sentencing guidelines; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/1/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/2/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/1/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Primary Sponsor

Matt Reeves
Republican