Domestic relations; victims of human trafficking may petition for name change under seal; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to name change, so as to provide that victims of human trafficking may petition for name change under seal; to provide for a definition; to provide for determination by the court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2021
Last action Feb 1, 2021
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6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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