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type: "Bill"
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title: "Juvenile Code; juvenile court proceedings; enact reforms"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to enact reforms relating to juvenile court proceedings recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to allow juvenile courts to impose certain conditions on parents, guardians, and legal custodians of children who are in need of services, delinquent, or involved in a court's community based risk reduction program; to provide for procedure; to change provisions relating to the detention of a delinquent child who has been determined to be incompetent to proceed in juvenile court proceedings; to provide for professional input as to the detention of a child who has been determined to be incompetent to proceed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2017_18"
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identifier: "SB 175"
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citation: "Georgia SB 175 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ben Watson", "Blake Tillery", "Brandon Beach", "Bruce Thompson", "Butch Miller", "Chuck Payne", "Chuck Hufstetler", "David Shafer", "Elena Parent", "Fran Millar", "Frank Ginn", "Greg Kirk", "Harold Jones II", "Jack Hill", "Jeff Mullis", "Jesse Stone", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "John Wilkinson", "Lawrence Walker III", "Lindsey Tippins", "Matt Brass", "Michael Williams", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Rick Jeffares", "Steve Gooch", "Tyler Harper"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-02-14"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29b8d983-75fc-498e-a215-3e73af97f2bb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "dcde1d5cc93e9d6653680fb40b428b726198d5b33344a514ea29f008c7437163"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 175 (2017_18) — Juvenile Code; juvenile court proceedings; enact reforms
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to enact reforms relating to juvenile court proceedings recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to allow juvenile courts to impose certain conditions on parents, guardians, and legal custodians of children who are in need of services, delinquent, or involved in a court's community based risk reduction program; to provide for procedure; to change provisions relating to the detention of a delinquent child who has been determined to be incompetent to proceed in juvenile court proceedings; to provide for professional input as to the detention of a child who has been determined to be incompetent to proceed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- David Shafer — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Fran Millar — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- Jack Hill — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Lawrence Walker III — primary (person)
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- Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Michael Williams — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-14** Senate Hopper
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- **2017-02-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-03-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-16** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-24** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-04-03** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-09** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-09** Act 227 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29b8d983-75fc-498e-a215-3e73af97f2bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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