GA HB824 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-15 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on April 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-15 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to interest and usury generally, so as to clarify that the term "interest" does not include certain fees agreed upon by a financial institution and a depositor in a written agreement between the parties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Banking and finance; term "interest" does not include certain fees agreed upon by financial institution and depositor in written agreement between parties; clarify
Sponsors
| Rep. Richard Smith [R] | Rep. Terry England [R] | Rep. John Meadows [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] |
| Rep. Calvin Smyre [D] | Rep. Rich Golick [R] | Sen. Jesse Stone [R] |
Roll Calls
2014-03-11 - House - House Vote #743 (Y: 158 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - Senate - Senate Vote #578 (Y: 48 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-02-05 - House - House Vote #479 (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - Senate - Senate Vote #578 (Y: 48 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-02-05 - House - House Vote #479 (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-15 | Effective Date | |
| 2014-04-15 | Act 515 | |
| 2014-04-15 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2014-03-24 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2014-03-11 | House | House Agrees Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2014-03-06 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2014-03-06 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2014-02-24 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2014-02-21 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2014-02-06 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2014-02-05 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2014-02-05 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2014-02-03 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2014-01-27 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2014-01-24 | House | House First Readers |
| 2014-01-23 | House | House Hopper |
