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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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Jan Jones
Penny Houston
Sharon Cooper
Stacey Abrams
Wendell Willard
4 17 1 2015-01-15 2015-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/ccf3e125-9f3a-460f-8a88-c89324df20c3 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 26331661d510a099ffcffc5770190d5a61ccc654a8fa71f58aa15ae0c896288d 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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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.

  1. Floor Amendment - AM 29 2467 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB 72/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 29 6186/a (committee substitute) — source
  4. Sen ctee sub LC 29 6648ERS (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1690 (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).