2025-2026 Regular Session
HB350
Domestic relations; safe places for newborns; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to domestic relations, so as to revise provisions relating to safe places for newborns; to authorize ambulance services to accept physical custody of a newborn; to authorize the placement of newborn safety devices; to provide for definitions; to provide for limited liability; to provide for transport of newborns to nearest medical facility; to provide for specifications for newborn safety devices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 3, 2026 · House
Passage: House Vote #472
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
166 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 8 absent
March 31, 2026 · Senate
Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912
Passed
39 yea–10 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent
April 2, 2026 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #977
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
49 yea–1 nay · 3 not voting · 1 absent
April 3, 2026 · House
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #877
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
164 yea–4 nay · 7 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
February 4, 2026 · Senate
Health and Human Services
February 11, 2025 · House
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective Date 2026-07-01
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State Act 639
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Taken from Table
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Senate Senate Tabled
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper