2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1052: Domestic relations; birth names; remove restrictions
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 19-7-20 and Chapter 10 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to circumstances of legitimacy, disproving legitimacy, and legitimation by marriage of parents and recognition of child and vital records, respectively, so as to remove restrictions on birth names; to remove requirements on the surname of a child; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
1/26/2022
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/26/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Mitchell
Democrat