GA HB1123 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-10 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property, so as to provide that an owner's obligation for the payment of assessments shall include reasonable attorney's fees actually incurred, the collection costs of an attorney, court costs, and, in certain cases, the costs of a completed judicial foreclosure; to remove an owner's obligation to pay the fair rental value of the property from the initiation of a judicial action until foreclosure or the judgment is otherwise satisfied; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Property; owner's obligation for the payment of assessments shall include reasonable attorney's fees actually incurred, the collection costs of an attorney, court costs, and, in certain cases, the costs of a completed judicial foreclosure; provide

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-10HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-03-09HouseHouse First Readers
2020-03-05HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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