Georgia Senate Bill 390 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-09 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend various titles of the O.C.G.A., so as to streamline the process of litigation and reduce costs for Georgia's industries, small businesses, and citizens; to amend Title 9 of the O.C.G.A., relating to civil practice; to amend Title 5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appeal and error; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts; to amend Title 24 of the O.C.G.A., relating to evidence; to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health; to amend Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to local government; to amend Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to motor vehicles and traffic, to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Civil Practice and Litigation; several titles of the O.C.G.A.; amend and revise

Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Sen. John Kennedy [R]	Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]	Sen. John Wilkinson [R]
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Ben Watson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-09	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-02-19	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-02-18	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57460
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/190076
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/192259