GA HB109 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide greater protections for individuals who have suffered from childhood sexual abuse; to amend Code Section 9-3-33.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions for childhood sexual abuse, so as to extend the statute of limitations for actions for childhood sexual abuse under certain circumstances; to clarify existing law; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for retroactive claims for childhood sexual abuse under certain circumstances; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Child Victim Protection Act of 2021; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Heath Clark [R] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Rep. Teri Anulewicz [D] | Rep. Wesley Cantrell [R] |
| Rep. Danny Mathis [R] | Rep. Tyler Smith [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-03-08 - House - Passage: House Vote #237 (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-09 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2021-03-08 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2021-03-08 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2021-02-24 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2021-01-28 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2021-01-27 | House | House First Readers |
| 2021-01-26 | House | House Hopper |
