Georgia House Bill 1089 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-05 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practice; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts; to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to revise the "Temporary Health Care Placement Decision Maker for an Adult Act"; to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic; to provide for statutory construction; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

O.C.G.A.; amend various titles; streamline the process of litigation

Rep. Tom McCall [R]	Rep. Deborah Silcox [R]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. Terry England [R]
Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]	Rep. Clay Pirkle [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-05	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-04	House	House First Readers
2020-03-03	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58025
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/191883