GA HB885 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-14 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-14 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil proceedings in magistrate courts, so as to provide for applicability of the "Georgia Civil Practice Act" under certain circumstances; to change provisions relating to service of process; to provide for service of process by publication in certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Magistrate courts; "Georgia Civil Practices Act"; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Doug Collins [R] | Rep. Kevin Levitas [D] | Rep. John Lunsford [R] | Rep. Billy Maddox [R] |
| Rep. Matthew Ramsey [R] | Rep. Wendell Willard [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-14 | House Second Readers | |
| 2010-01-13 | House First Readers | |
| 2009-11-16 | House Prefiled |
