Georgia House Bill 49 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-16 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 7 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to foreclosures on personalty, so as to enact the "Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act"; to provide for definitions; to provide for foreclosure rescue consultants and firms to be bonded; to provide for the application of certain state consumer protection laws to foreclosure rescue transactions; to provide that unfair foreclosure rescue transactions are unlawful and void; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act; enact

Rep. Billy Mitchell [D]

Rep. Karen Bennett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-16	House	House Second Readers
2013-01-15	House	House First Readers
2013-01-14	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/37814
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/128177