GA SB464 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-25 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, so as to provide for uniform laws governing mediation and participants in mediation; to provide for definitions; to provide for privileges against disclosure, admissibility, and discovery; to provide for waiver and preclusion of privilege; to provide for exceptions to privilege; to provide for confidentiality and mediator disclosure of conflicts; to provide for international commercial mediation and electronic signatures; to provide for uniformity of construction and severability; to provide for applicability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

"Georgia Uniform Mediation Act"; uniform laws governing mediation and participants in mediation; provide; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #600 (Y: 49 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #620 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-25HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-06-25HouseHouse Withdrawn, Recommitted
2020-06-15HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-03-13HouseHouse First Readers
2020-03-12SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2020-03-12SenateSenate Third Read
2020-03-12SenateSenate Taken from Table
2020-03-12SenateSenate Tabled
2020-03-10SenateSenate Read Second Time
2020-03-09SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-03-02SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-02-28SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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