Crimes and offenses; offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; provide
Engrossed on 3/4/26
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From the Legislature
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cruelty to children, so as to provide for the offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for limitations on the merger of other offenses arising from the same conduct; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #645
147 Yea
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R17 Absent
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Feb 19
3:00 PM
House Gullett Subcommittee Of Judiciary Non-civil (upon Adjournment Of Judiciary)
Feb 19
3:00 PM
House Gullett Subcommittee Of Judiciary Non-civil
Feb 23
1:30 PM
House Judiciary Non-civil
Mar 23
5:00 PM
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mar 23
6:30 PM
Senate Judiciary Committee