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| Bill | Crimes and offenses; protection of disabled adults and elder persons; expand and clarify | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16, Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 17, Chapter 5 of Title 30, and Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, general provisions for trial, protection of disabled adults and elder persons, and health, respectively, so as to expand and clarify protection of disabled adults and elder persons; to provide for and revise definitions; to repeal provisions relating to exclusion of evidence obtained during the execution of an inspection warrant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2015_16 | HB 72 | Georgia HB 72 (2015_16) |
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Georgia HB 72 (2015_16) — Crimes and offenses; protection of disabled adults and elder persons; expand and clarify
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16, Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 17, Chapter 5 of Title 30, and Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses, general provisions for trial, protection of disabled adults and elder persons, and health, respectively, so as to expand and clarify protection of disabled adults and elder persons; to provide for and revise definitions; to repeal provisions relating to exclusion of evidence obtained during the execution of an inspection warrant; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Floor Amendment - AM 29 2467 (committee substitute) — source
- HB 72/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 29 6186/a (committee substitute) — source
- Sen ctee sub LC 29 6648ERS (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 169–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2015-01-15 House Hopper
- 2015-01-26 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2015-01-27 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2015-03-04 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2015-03-11 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2015-03-11 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2015-03-13 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2015-03-27 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2015-03-27 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2015-03-31 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2015-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2015-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
- 2015-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2015-04-09 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2015-05-05 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2015-05-05 Act 86
executive-signature - 2015-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ccf3e125-9f3a-460f-8a88-c89324df20c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).