Civil practice; provide filings that contain redacted information; provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Articles 3 and 10 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pleadings and motions and forms, respectively, so as to provide for filings that contain redacted information; to provide for exceptions and filings under seal; to provide for protective orders; to provide for references lists; to provide for waivers; to provide for form conformity; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Feb 2014
House Passage
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2014
Last action Feb 26, 2014
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2014
How they voted
118–0
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 134
Feb 25, 2014
D
Democratic45
82% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican88
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 26, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 25, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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