HB 1361

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 22, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 01, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Mar 04, 2022

Civil practice; Attorney General is to be served and heard in defense of all Acts of the General Assembly when challenged in any court action; clarify

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, so as to clarify that the Attorney General is to be served and heard in defense of all Acts of the General Assembly when challenged in any court action, not just statutes; to provide for the Attorney General to be a party as a matter of right; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 04, 2022

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 564

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 01, 2022

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Feb 28, 2022

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 24, 2022

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 22, 2022

House

House Immediately Transmitted to Senate

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Feb 17, 2022

House

House Second Readers

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 15, 2022

House

House First Readers

Feb 14, 2022

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 1361/AP* PDF
LC 36 5144/a PDF

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