GA HB620 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-05-02
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-05-02
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29, Chapter 4 of Title 51, and Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, wrongful death, and bond, respectively, so as to clarify and revise procedures and requirements for the payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; to revise and provide for definitions; to revise when the natural guardian or next friend of a minor may receive the personal property of a minor for certain purposes; to revise certain bond requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Guardian and ward; payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; clarify and revise procedures and requirements
Sponsors
| Rep. Rob Leverett [R] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Rep. Chuck Efstration [R] | Rep. Matthew Wilson [D] |
| Rep. Mitchell Scoggins [R] | Sen. Bo Hatchett [R] |
Roll Calls
2022-04-01 - House - Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #841 (Y: 153 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 24) [PASS]
2022-03-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #738 (Y: 46 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-05 - House - Passage: House Vote #167 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2022-03-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #738 (Y: 46 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-05 - House - Passage: House Vote #167 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 12) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | Effective Date 2022-05-02 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Act 745 | |
| 2022-05-02 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2022-04-06 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2022-04-01 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2022-03-29 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2022-03-29 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2022-03-22 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2022-01-10 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2021-03-15 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2021-03-11 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2021-03-08 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2021-03-05 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2021-03-05 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2021-03-01 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2021-02-26 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2021-02-25 | House | House First Readers |
| 2021-02-24 | House | House Hopper |
