HB 1203

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 08, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 22, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 21, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 24, 2024

Dispossessory proceedings; authorize landlords to use certain off-duty sheriffs, constables, or marshals to execute writs of possession; provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dispossessory proceedings, so as to authorize landlords to use certain off-duty sheriffs, constables, or marshals to execute writs of possession in certain circumstances if a sheriff, constable, or marshal is not able to execute a writ within 30 days of the landlord's initial request; to provide for sheriffs, constables, and marshals to maintain lists of such authorized off-duty sheriffs, constables, and marshals in their jurisdictions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Apr 24, 2024

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 484

Apr 03, 2024

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 26, 2024

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 21, 2024

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 11, 2024

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 08, 2024

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 26, 2024

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 22, 2024

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 15, 2024

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 12, 2024

House

House Second Readers

Feb 09, 2024

House

House First Readers

Feb 08, 2024

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 1203/AP* PDF
Sen Ctee sub LC 56 0168S PDF
LC 48 1190S/hcs PDF
LC 48 1190S/hs PDF
LC 47 2825/a PDF

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