SB 34 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Domestic Relations; name change; victims of human trafficking may petition; 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 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

42–0

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

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Committee

Apr 27, 2021

Signed into law

Act 29

upper

Apr 27, 2021

Signed into law

Senate Date Signed by Governor

upper

Mar 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Mar 16, 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

29 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Legislator

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State

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