GA SB425 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 and Article 1 of Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the regulation of the practice of law and general provisions regarding notaries public, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; to provide for criminal penalties and civil liability, including compensatory and other damages; to provide for class action lawsuits; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Notaries Public; modernization of certain legal, notarial, and court services using electronic means; provide

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Roll Calls

2024-02-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #591 (Y: 51 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-26HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-20HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2024-03-13HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-05HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-03-04HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-29SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-29SenateSenate Third Read
2024-02-27SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-02-26SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-30SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-01-29SenateSenate Hopper

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