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GA SB448
Bill
Status
Passed
5/6/2024
Primary Sponsor
Bo Hatchett
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AI Summary
- Revises, modernizes, and corrects errors and omissions throughout the Official Code of Georgia Annotated across multiple titles, including banking and finance, buildings and housing, commerce and trade, crimes and offenses, motor vehicles and traffic, and revenue and taxation
- Makes hundreds of technical corrections such as standardizing punctuation (e.g., adding commas after "however, that"), updating terminology (e.g., "Internet" to "internet," "e-mail" to "email," "health care" to "healthcare"), fixing typographical errors, and conforming cross-references to current law
- Restructures improperly designated subsections and paragraphs in Code Sections 15-11-442.1 and 15-11-601.1 regarding placement of children in DFCS custody, and updates references to the "Statewide Child Protective Services Intake Communications Center (CICC)"
- Repeals obsolete Code provisions, designates repealed Code Section 48-7-40.35 as reserved, removes outdated population bracket language, and deletes unnecessary cross-reference definitions already established elsewhere in the Code
- Reenacts the statutory text and numbering system of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated as published through all 2023 supplements, while specifying that annotations, editorial notes, and other non-statutory materials carry no binding legal authority
Legislative Description
Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Commission
Last Action
Act 701
5/6/2024
Committee Referrals
Code Revision2/20/2024
Judiciary2/6/2024
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