GA HB344 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 3 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-54 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motion to set aside determination of paternity, so as to allow parties beyond movants in a case concerning a child support order to request a genetic test from the Department of Human Services under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Paternity; parties beyond movants in a child support case request a genetic test; allow

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #846 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #615 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #297 (Y: 50 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - House - House Vote #148 (Y: 173 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-01 Effective Date
2018-05-03 Act 308
2018-05-03HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2018-03-15SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-15SenateSenate Third Read
2018-01-25SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-01-08SenateSenate Recommitted
2018-01-08SenateSenate Taken from Table
2017-03-28SenateSenate Tabled
2017-03-24SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-24SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-03SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-03-01HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2017-03-01HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2017-02-15HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-14HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-10HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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