2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB554: Property; revise when an action may operate as a lis pendens
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to lis pendens, so as to revise when an action may operate as a lis pendens; to require issuance by a court; to provide for procedures and qualifications for issuance; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/18/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/22/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/23/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/26/2021
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/5/2021
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/5/2021
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/8/2021
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/25/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/28/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
4/1/2022
Senate Tabled
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Sen floor amend 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #842
4/4/2022
53
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #174
3/5/2021
159
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
14
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/5/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Stan Gunter
Republican