GA SB419 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-24 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-24 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Insurance and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide for a presumption against liability for certain businesses that are open to the general public; to provide for a definition; to provide for criteria; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Torts; presumption against liability for certain businesses that are open to the general public; a definition; criteria; exceptions; provide
Sponsors
Sen. Emanuel Jones [D] | Sen. Burt Jones [R] | Sen. Lester Jackson [D] | Sen. Elena Parent [D] |
Sen. Valencia Seay [D] | Sen. Harold Jones [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-24 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
2020-02-21 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/57633 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/190640 |