GA SB365 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of the practice of law, so as to define a term; to provide for a private cause of action; to amend Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mortgages, conveyances to secure debt, and liens, so as to change provisions relating to collected funds; to provide for penalties; to require an attorney to attest that a borrower knowingly, intentionally, and willingly executed such form; to provide that mortgages shall be voidable if a waiver of borrower's rights and attorney attestation is not completed for a residential real property mortgage; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Property; collected funds; change prov.; residential real property; provide form Acknowledgment and Waiver of Borrower's Rights
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-03-29 - House - House Vote #862 - Agree Sen Am (Y: 152 N: 8 NV: 15 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #802 - Agree To House Substitute As Amended (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - House - House Vote #746 - Passage (Y: 129 N: 29 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #534 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 52 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-03-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #802 - Agree To House Substitute As Amended (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-03-26 - House - House Vote #746 - Passage (Y: 129 N: 29 NV: 15 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #534 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 52 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-01 | Effective Date | |
| 2012-05-02 | Act 744 | |
| 2012-05-02 | Senate Date Signed by Governor | |
| 2012-04-05 | Senate Sent to Governor | |
| 2012-03-29 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub | |
| 2012-03-27 | Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub | |
| 2012-03-26 | House Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-03-26 | House Third Readers | |
| 2012-03-20 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-03-05 | House Second Readers | |
| 2012-02-29 | House First Readers | |
| 2012-02-28 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
| 2012-02-28 | Senate Third Read | |
| 2012-02-24 | Senate Read Second Time | |
| 2012-02-23 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
| 2012-02-01 | Senate Read and Referred |
