2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB342: Child Abuse Records; child abuse and neglect registries; authorize the disclosure

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child abuse records, so as to authorize the disclosure or use of information from child abuse and neglect registries by the Department of Human Services to locate, recover, or provide services to a child determined to be missing or a victim of sexual exploitation; to provide for access to records concerning reports of child abuse and missing or exploited children to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/9/2024
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/10/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
1/24/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
1/25/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
1/29/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
1/29/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
1/30/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
4/8/2024
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
4/8/2024
Act 373

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #690
3/13/2024
171
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #438
1/29/2024
52
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/8/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/14/202474.9 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/29/202474.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/9/202474.0 KB