HB 531

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 13, 2015
  • Senate
  • Governor

Nonresidents; grounds for exercising personal jurisdiction over nonresidents; change provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 10 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to personal jurisdiction over nonresidents, so as to change provisions relating to the grounds for exercising personal jurisdiction over nonresidents; to change provisions relating to effect of appearance; to change provisions relating to venue; to amend Code Sections 19-13-2 and 34-1-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction of superior court and application for temporary restraining order and injunction, respectively, so as to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Feb 24, 2016

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Jan 11, 2016

Senate

Senate Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 25, 2015

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 18, 2015

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 13, 2015

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Mar 11, 2015

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Mar 05, 2015

House

House Second Readers

Mar 04, 2015

House

House First Readers

Mar 03, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Sen ctee sub LC 41 0728S PDF
LC 29 6491ER/a PDF

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