GA HB1218 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to cemetery and funeral services, so as to provide additional time under certain circumstances for purchasers of burial lots, burial rights, burial merchandise, and burial services to pursue a civil cause of action against sellers that violate certain laws; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Burial Purchaser Protection Act; enact
Sponsors
| Rep. Becky Evans [D] | Rep. Patty Stinson [D] | Rep. Tyler Smith [R] | Rep. Rob Leverett [R] |
| Rep. Sheila Nelson [D] | Rep. Carolyn Hugley [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-08 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2022-02-07 | House | House First Readers |
| 2022-02-03 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/61774 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/205183 |
