States / Georgia / HB 1303

HB 1303 Passed First Chamber

Crimes and offenses; offense of possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a child; provide

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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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 12, 2026
Last action
Mar 25, 2026 — Senate Read Second Time
Session
2025_26
Momentum
62 · High