2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB465: Autism Missing Person Alert System Act; enact

Legislative Summary

A BILL To be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state-wide alert system for missing disabled adults, so as to provide for the "Autism Missing Person Alert System Act"; to provide for certain entities to cooperate in the development of the alert system; to provide for requirements for the alert system; to provide for requirements for the activation of the alert system; to provide for the geographic scope of such alert; to provide for an emphasis on the search of waterways in locating missing individuals with autism spectrum disorder; to provide for a limitation on liability for participants responding to the alert system; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for conforming changes; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/13/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #157
3/4/2025
172
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Public Safety(Senate)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/4/202586.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/28/202586.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/14/202587.0 KB