Income tax; transfer of setoffs by the Administrative Office of the Courts; revise procedures
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to setoff debt collection, so as to revise the procedures for the transfer of setoffs by the Administrative Office of the Courts to the court to whom the debt is owed; to correct references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2017
Last action Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Mar 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barry Fleming
RRepublican
P
Beth Beskin
RRepublican
P
Betty Price
RRepublican
P
Trey Kelley
RRepublican
P
Wendell Willard
RRepublican
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