HB 1479 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Civil practice; certain alleged acts by clergy members; extend statute of limitations

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific periods of limitation, so as to extend the statute of limitations for certain alleged acts by clergy members; to provide for liability for certain entities; to provide for the extension of certain claims; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 26, 2026 Last action Mar 4, 2026
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Feb 26, 2026
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