Georgia Senate Bill 365 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of the practice of law, so as to define a term; to provide for a private cause of action; to amend Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens, so as to change provisions relating to collected funds; to provide for penalties; to require an attorney to attest that a borrower knowingly, intentionally, and willingly executed such form; to provide that mortgages shall be voidable if a waiver of borrower's rights and attorney attestation is not completed for a residential real property mortgage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Property; collected funds; change prov.; residential real property; provide form Acknowledgment and Waiver of Borrower's Rights

Sen. Bill Hamrick [R]

2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #862 - Agree Sen Am (Y: 152 N: 8 NV: 15 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #802 - Agree To House Substitute As Amended (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - House - House Vote #746 - Passage (Y: 129 N: 29 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #534 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 52 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-01		Effective Date
2012-05-02		Act 744
2012-05-02		Senate Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-05		Senate Sent to Governor
2012-03-29		House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2012-03-27		Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
2012-03-26		House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-26		House Third Readers
2012-03-20		House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-03-05		House Second Readers
2012-02-29		House First Readers
2012-02-28		Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-02-28		Senate Third Read
2012-02-24		Senate Read Second Time
2012-02-23		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-01		Senate Read and Referred

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/35484
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_As_introduced_LC_5075ER_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_Committee_sub_LC_29_5166S_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_As_passed_Senate_5.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_LC_29_5279S_hss_7.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_Floor_amend_AM_29_2078_8.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb365_SB_365_APP_9.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0534.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0746.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0802.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0862.htm