HB 270 - Juvenile proceedings; appointment of guardian ad litem; change provisions
Current Status
05/24/07 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions in juvenile proceedings, so as to change provisions relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem; to provide for definitions; to change provisions relating to a court appointed special advocate including appointment, training, role, and responsibilities; to provide for notice of juvenile court proceedings to a court appointed special advocate; to provide for a court appointed special advocate's access to records; to provide for confidentiality of certain information; to provide for immunity for a court appointed special advocate; to provide for removal of a court appointed special advocate; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
|---|
| 03/01/2007 | 1:33PM | House Vote #129 | 153 | 000 | 014 | 013 | PASS |
| 04/11/2007 | 12:01PM | Senate Vote #277 | 054 | 000 | 000 | 002 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 04/13/2007 | 3:49PM | House Vote #289 | 141 | 000 | 028 | 011 | Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
|---|
| 02/02/2007 | House First Readers |
| 02/08/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/22/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/01/2007 | House Third Readers |
| 03/01/2007 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/19/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/27/2007 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/28/2007 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 04/11/2007 | Senate Third Read |
| 04/11/2007 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/13/2007 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/30/2007 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/24/2007 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/24/2007 | Act 231 |
| 05/24/2007 | Effective Date |
