SB 33 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Torts; cause of action against perpetrators for victims of human trafficking; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding torts, so as to provide a cause of action against perpetrators for victims of human trafficking; to provide for definitions; to provide a cause of action against certain perpetrators of human trafficking by the Attorney General on behalf of the state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 27, 2021 Signed Apr 27, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2021

How they voted

420
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Feb 11, 2021
D Democratic18
14 Yea 4
77% Yea
R Republican29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 27, 2021
Signed into law
Act 28
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
30 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors