Georgia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

HB 36: Revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult, the modification and termination…

Passage · April 2, 2025 · Yeas 49, nays 4

What the bill does

The bill revises the list of providers authorized to take part in the processes for appointing guardians and conservators for adults, modifying and ending those arrangements, and appointing emergency guardians and conservators. It also provides for limits on the powers and duties of certain emergency conservators.

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The bill’s caption, as the Journal prints it with this vote
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, so as to revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a guardian for an adult, the modification and termination of such guardianship, and the appointment of emergency guardian; to revise the list of providers who are authorized to participate in the processes for appointment of a conservator for an adult, the modification and termination of such conservatorship, and the appointment of emergency conservator; to provide for limitations on the powers and duties of certain emergency conservators; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 20 · Nay 2 · Not voting 1
Republicans
Yea 29 · Nay 2 · Not voting 2

Majority Leader Steve Gooch voted yea.

Bill

Bill
HB 36
Motion
Passage
Date
April 2, 2025
Session
2025 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 49, nays 4; 3 didn't vote (3 excused, 0 abstained)

Official record: the Journal (PDF) ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted