GA HB567 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 5 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-6-26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to jurisdiction in cases relating to alimony and child support, so as to expand the jurisdiction of courts that may hear contempt proceedings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Alimony and child support; jurisdiction of courts that hear contempt proceedings; expand

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #327 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-13 - House - House Vote #250 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-01 Effective Date
2015-05-05 Act 89
2015-05-05HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2015-04-07HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2015-04-02SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2015-04-02SenateSenate Third Read
2015-04-02SenateSenate Taken from Table
2015-03-31SenateSenate Tabled
2015-03-26SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-26SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2015-03-18SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-03-13HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-13HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-03-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-09HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-03-05HouseHouse First Readers
2015-03-05HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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