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| Bill | Juvenile Code; adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal to terminate parental rights is pending; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Juvenile Code, so as to provide that adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal of an order to terminate parental rights is pending; to clarify the court's duties to a case while an appeal is pending; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | SB 131 | Georgia SB 131 (2017_18) |
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Georgia SB 131 (2017_18) — Juvenile Code; adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal to terminate parental rights is pending; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Juvenile Code, so as to provide that adoption proceedings be stayed while an appeal of an order to terminate parental rights is pending; to clarify the court's duties to a case while an appeal is pending; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 52–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
- Dean Burke — primary (person)
- Ellis Black — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-07 Senate Hopper
- 2017-02-08 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-02-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-21 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2018-01-08 Senate Recommitted
referral-committee - 2018-01-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-01-30 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2018-01-30 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2018-01-31 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2018-02-01 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2018-02-08 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2018-03-01 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2018-03-01 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2018-03-29 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2018-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-05-08 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2018-05-08 Act 474
executive-signature - 2018-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b20048f4-da99-4f7c-9a40-31e2ce31c521. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).