SB 315 Georgia Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Mechanics and Materialmen; waiver and release of lien and bond rights/other remedies under the law; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mechanics and materialmen, so as to provide that a waiver and release of lien and bond rights shall only be applicable to the issues of the waiver and release and shall not affect any other rights or remedies available under the law; to revise language and appearance requirements of statutory forms; to revise procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Jun 2020
Signed into Law
Aug 2020
Introduced Jan 28, 2020 Signed Aug 5, 2020
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Aug 5, 2020
Signed into law
Act 576
upper
Aug 5, 2020
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Jun 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Jun 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
47 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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