Residential and General Contractors; the general contractor license as a commercial general contractor license; rename
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to amend Chapter 41, relating to residential and general contractors; to rename the general contractor license as a commercial general contractor license and to make conforming amendments throughout; to change certain provisions relating to the membership, qualifications, terms, and meetings of the State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 15, 2024
Signed May 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Mar 21, 2024
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Feb 29, 2024
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Act 583
upper
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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