HB 1134 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Property; repossessors of motor vehicles; revise notice requirements

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pawnbrokers, factors, bailees, acceptors, and depositories, so as to revise notice requirements for repossessors of motor vehicles; to provide for requirements for determining the completion of a repossession of a motor vehicle; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2026

Committee Review

Mar 2026

House Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

Governor

Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Last action Mar 31, 2026

Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2026 · House Mar 4, 2026

How they voted

24–18

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 47

Mar 27, 2026

D Democratic18

13 Nay 5

72% Nay

R Republican29

24 Yea 5 Nay

82% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 27, 2026

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (24-18-5)

senate

Mar 18, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Mar 6, 2026

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Feb 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Feb 2, 2026

Introduced

House Hopper

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors