HB 197

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 02, 2015
  • Passed Senate Mar 31, 2015
  • Governor

Debtor-Creditor Uniform Law Modernization Act of 2015; enact

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 9, Title 11, and Chapter 2 of Title 18 of the O.C.G.A., relating to verdict and judgment, the commercial code, and debtor and creditor relations; to repeal the "Georgia Foreign Money Judgments Recognition Act" and enact the "Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act"; to amend Titles 7, 10, 40, and 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to banking and finance, commerce and trade, motor vehicles and traffic, and waters of the state, ports, and watercraft; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 and Code Section 17-14-17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to limitations on recovery for deficiencies connected with improvements to realty and resulting injuries and fraudulent transfers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Mar 24, 2016

Senate

Senate Insisted

Apr 02, 2015

House

House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 31, 2015

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 27, 2015

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 03, 2015

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 02, 2015

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 19, 2015

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 04, 2015

House

House Second Readers

Feb 03, 2015

House

House First Readers

Feb 02, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SCSFA to HB 197 PDF
Floor Amendment - AM 29 2478 PDF
Sen ctee sub LC 29 6653ERS PDF
Sen fl amend 1 AM 29 2447 PDF
LC 29 6409ERS/hcs PDF
LC 29 6409ERS/hs PDF
LC 29 6284ER/a PDF

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