SB 383: Child Abuse; local child fatality review committees; modify the review
SB 383 status: Introduced — Effective Date (updated Jul 1, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialA BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to child abuse, so as to modify the review to be performed by local child fatality review committees; to add members to such committees; to provide for required attendance for training; to clarify the scope ...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct effect on environmental policy.
Risks
- No direct effect on environmental policy.
Economy
Benefits
- Minimal fiscal impact related to committee training and reporting compliance.
Risks
- Potential minor administrative costs for local jurisdictions.
Society
Benefits
- Improved accuracy and accountability in child death investigations.
- Mandated training for committee members improves professional standards.
Risks
- Increased procedural burden on local review committees.
How trustworthy & consequential it is
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OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Administrative changes could lead to short-term implementation delays in fatality reporting.
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