GA HB834 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning landlord and tenant, so as to provide for the termination of a rental or lease agreement for residential real estate under circumstances involving family violence; to provide for definitions; to provide for notice and terms of termination; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Landlord and tenant; termination of a rental or lease agreement under circumstances involving family violence; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #830 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #696 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #637 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-01 Effective Date
2018-05-08 Act 482
2018-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2018-03-27SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-27SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-19SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-15SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-22HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-07HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-06HouseHouse First Readers
2018-02-05HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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