HB 1021 - Juvenile proceedings; children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation; provisions
Sponsored By
- (1) Oliver,Mary 83rd
- (2) Ashe,Kathy 56th
- (3) Kidd,Jane 115th
- (4) Gardner,Pat 57th
- (5) Benfield,Stephanie 85th
Committees
- HC:JudyNC
- SC:
Current Status
01/13/06 - House Second ReadersFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile proceedings, so as to provide for treatment of children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation; to provide for definitions; to change a definition; to change provisions relating to when a child may be taken into custody; to change provisions relating to when detention of a child is permitted; to change certain provisions relating to an allegation of deprivation; to change certain provisions relating to disposition of a deprived child; to amend Code Section 16-6-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prostitution, so as to add a minimum age for committing the offense of prostitution; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2006 | House First Readers |
| 01/13/2006 | House Second Readers |