SB 188 - Foster Parents Bill of Rights; children who are privately placed; provide administrative hearing for aggrieved parties

Committees

Current Status

05/29/07 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the foster parents bill of rights, so as to provide that the bill of rights applies to foster parents caring for children who are privately placed; to provide for an administrative hearing for aggrieved parties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/01/200712:03PMSenate Vote #116056000000000PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/20/20074:17PMHouse Vote #418152000023005PASS
04/20/20078:49PMSenate Vote #463039000013004AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/21/2007Senate Read and Referred
02/27/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/28/2007Senate Read Second Time
03/01/2007Senate Third Read
03/01/2007Senate Passed/Adopted
03/19/2007House First Readers
03/20/2007House Second Readers
04/13/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2007House Third Readers
04/20/2007House Passed/Adopted
04/20/2007Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
05/03/2007Senate Sent to Governor
05/29/2007Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/29/2007Act 344
05/29/2007Effective Date

Footnotes

4/20/2007 Modified Structured Rule
4/20/2007 Senate agreed to House substitute