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type: "Bill"
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title: "Family Justice Center Act; enact"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 19 and Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to family violence and discovery, respectively, so as to authorize the creation of Family Justice Centers; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 1283"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1283 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CRIMES AND OFFENSES (CRIMINAL CODE)", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "DOMESTIC RELATIONS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Esther Panitch", "Leesa Hagan", "Scott Holcomb", "Shea Roberts", "Stan Gunter"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-02-11"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30e1e8c1-fc08-41c7-b58d-2dbc0e5804ba"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d3baa49b39fd24e2e9e42fe7c34a68b533c2e3e32d58f5dfe4fed789cfb965dc"
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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 HB 1283 (2025_26) — Family Justice Center Act; enact
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 19 and Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to family violence and discovery, respectively, so as to authorize the creation of Family Justice Centers; 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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1. **HB 1283/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249048.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 4923/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242381.pdf)
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3. **LC 48 1779S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245336.pdf)
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4. **LC 48 1779S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/243615.pdf)
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5. **SFA to HB 1283** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248552.pdf)
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6. **Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 48 0067** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248482.pdf)
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7. **Sen Floor Amend 1A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248485.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #834 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **170–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #898 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #658 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Esther Panitch — primary (person)
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- Leesa Hagan — primary (person)
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- Scott Holcomb — primary (person)
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- Shea Roberts — primary (person)
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- Stan Gunter — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-11** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-02-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-03** House Postponed
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- **2026-03-04** House Postponed
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- **2026-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-31** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-31** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2026-04-02** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 719 `executive-signature`
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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/30e1e8c1-fc08-41c7-b58d-2dbc0e5804ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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