HB 968 - Custody; crimes of interference with; change provisions

Committees

Current Status

01/25/06 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to kidnapping, false imprisonment, and related criminal offenses, so as to change provisions relating to the crimes of interference with custody and interstate interference with custody; to redefine the elements of such offenses and add circumstances constituting such offenses, including but not limited to interference with custody where there has been no custody order and interference with visitation rights; to require certain reimbursement by certain offenders; to provide that a law enforcement agency which does not report to the state a missing person report made to it may be subject to a civil penalty; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/05/2006 House Prefiled
01/24/2006 House First Readers
01/25/2006 House Second Readers