GA SB415 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-12 - Senate Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

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 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts; 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.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #624 (Y: 18 N: 31 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2020-03-10 - Senate - Senate Vote #564 (Y: 27 N: 26 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-12SenateSenate Tabled
2020-03-10SenateSenate Tabled
2020-03-10SenateSenate Third Read
2020-03-04SenateSenate Read Second Time
2020-03-03SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-02-21SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-02-20SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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