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| Bill | Grandparents; include within the category of persons who may seek to revoke or amend an existing grandparent visitation order | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appointment of guardian ad litem, meditation, hearing, and notification to family members of child's participation in events, to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2025_26 | SB 245 | Georgia SB 245 (2025_26) |
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Georgia SB 245 (2025_26) — Grandparents; include within the category of persons who may seek to revoke or amend an existing grandparent visitation order
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to actions by grandparents or other family members for visitation rights or intervention, revocation or amendment of visitation rights, appointment of guardian ad litem, meditation, hearing, and notification to family members of child's participation in events, 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.
- As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- As introduced LC 57 0150 (committee substitute) — source
- LC 57 0279S/hss (committee substitute) — source
- SB 245/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #413 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 52–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #335 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 160–1 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #202 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 56–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-24 Senate Hopper
introduction - 2025-02-26 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2025-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-04 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2025-03-06 Senate Tabled
- 2025-03-06 Senate Taken from Table
- 2025-03-06 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2025-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-03-10 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2025-03-11 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2025-03-27 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-28 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2025-03-28 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2025-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2025-04-10 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-13 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-13 Act 186
executive-signature - 2025-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6de73cce-0f7c-4aa1-b6ff-1b21eedec8f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).