GA SB493 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Georgia Senate Bill 493 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to selling and other trade practices, so as to provide for legislative findings; to provide standards for cybersecurity programs to protect businesses from liability; to provide for affirmative defenses for data breaches of private information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Title

Selling and Other Trade Practices; legislative findings; standards for cybersecurity programs to protect businesses from liability; provide

Roll Calls

2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #600 (Y: 49 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #609 (Y: 30 N: 18 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-15	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-13	House	House First Readers
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Third Read
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Tabled
2020-03-09	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2020-03-05	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-03-04	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-03-03	Senate	Senate Hopper

Georgia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58070
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/192042
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193139
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58070#17707
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58070#17698