Mortgage Lenders and Brokers; different categories of felony convictions for purposes of investigations of mortgage loan originator applicants; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, so as to provide for different categories of felony convictions for purposes of investigations of mortgage loan originator applicants; to repeal certain provisions for denial or revocation of a license or registration due to certain felony convictions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Feb 7, 2022
Signed May 2, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
38–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 47
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic18
83% Yea
R
Republican29
79% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 2, 2022
Signed into law
Act 796
upper
May 2, 2022
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Strickland
RRepublican
P
John Albers
RRepublican
P
Kay Kirkpatrick
RRepublican
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
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