GA HB876 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 7, 10, and 53 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, commerce and trade, and wills, trusts, and administration of estates, respectively, so as to update terminology; to revise procedures concerning incorporators of banks and trust companies; to revise requirements of articles of incorporation of banks and trust companies; to revise procedures concerning approval of banks and trust companies; to revise provisions concerning certain loans made by credit unions; to remove a requirement that certain mortgage brokers register with the Department of Banking and Finance; to provide for certain requirements of foreign banks; to provide for refund of installment loan closing fees; to revise requirements of merchant acquirer limited purpose banks; to provide for exceptions; to revise the definition of bona fide discount points; to conform cross-references; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Banking and finance; update terminology; revise procedures; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Bruce Williamson [R] | Rep. Noel Williams [R] | Rep. Robert Dickey [R] | Rep. Will Wade [R] |
| Rep. Johnny Chastain [R] | Rep. Carter Barrett [R] | Sen. John Kennedy [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-08 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #635 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #430 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #430 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 10) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-23 | Effective Date 2024-07-01 | |
| 2024-04-23 | Act 474 | |
| 2024-04-23 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2024-04-01 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2024-03-08 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2024-02-22 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2024-02-21 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2024-02-06 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2024-02-06 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2024-01-25 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2024-01-10 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-01-09 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-01-08 | House | House Hopper |
