SB 374 Georgia Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Final Remedies and Special Proceedings; new requirements under the "Georgia Civil Practice Act" for settlement offers and arrangements; revise and provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisional and final remedies and special proceedings, so as to revise and provide for new requirements under the "Georgia Civil Practice Act" for settlement offers and arrangements for all tort claims for personal injury, bodily injury, and death; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

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Introduced Feb 5, 2020 Last action Mar 4, 2020

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Mar 2, 2020

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Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended

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Feb 25, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

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Feb 18, 2020

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Senate Read and Referred

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19 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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