2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB639: Courts; expedite and prioritize processes for termination of parental rights in certain cases involving parental incapacity and child maltreatment

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the juvenile code, so as to expedite and prioritize processes for the termination of parental rights in certain cases involving parental incapacity and child maltreatment; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary Juvenile(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/27/2025100.9 KB