Georgia House Bill 46 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to securing attendance of witnesses and production and preservation of evidence, so as to repeal the "Uniform Foreign Depositions Act" and to replace such Act with the "Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for issuance and service of subpoenas; to provide for depositions and production and inspection of documents and tangible evidence; to provide for protective orders; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act; enact

Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]	Rep. Mike Jacobs [R]	Rep. Roger Lane [R]	Rep. Edward Lindsey [R]
Rep. Mary Oliver [D]	Rep. Tom Weldon [R]	Rep. Wendell Willard [R]

2012-01-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #424 - Agree To House Amendment To Senate Substitute (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-04-14 - House - House Vote #359 - Agree Sen Sub As Am (Y: 162 N: 1 NV: 12 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2011-04-11 - Senate - Senate Vote #251 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-02-15 - House - House Vote #32 - Passage (Y: 161 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2011-02-09 - House - House Vote #22 - Local Calendar (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-01		Effective Date
2012-05-01		Act 643
2012-05-01		House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-02		House Sent to Governor
2012-01-23		Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
2011-04-14		House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2011-04-11		Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-04-11		Senate Third Read
2011-03-28		Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-23		Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-16		Senate Read and Referred
2011-02-15		House Passed/Adopted
2011-02-15		House Third Readers
2011-02-09		House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-01-25		House Second Readers
2011-01-24		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/32049
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb46_LC_29_4473_a_2.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb46_Sen_ctee_sub_LC_29_4781S_4.htm
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/hb46_HB_46_APP_5.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0022.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0032.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0251.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0359.htm
Roll Call	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0424.htm