Georgia HouseSB 110Mar 25, 2025

Definitions Relative to the Juvenile Code; definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions

Passed 100–69Party-line

What it does: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the juvenile code, so as to revise the definition of neglect and to provide for new definitions; to amend Code Section 16-5-60 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reckless conduct causing harm to or endangering the bodily safety of another and conduct by HIV infected persons, so as to provide for an exception to certain offenses of reckless conduct for legal custodians permitting children to participate in independent activities under… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: PASSAGE

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The tally

Yes 100 · No 68 · Not voting 11

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
Party	Yes	No	Not voting
Democrats	3	68	8
Republicans	97	0	3

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (179)

Yes 100

No 68

Not voting 11

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.