---
type: "Bill"
title: "Time-Share Projects and Programs; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; authorize"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to authorize nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; to provide for notice; to provide for transfer of title; to provide for a power of attorney; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "SB 493"
citation: "Georgia SB 493 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeff Mullis", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55b53120-f320-4256-a149-6e0054625a0e"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e107195648218c887d7e82b02f88f1d91564f546920cca388f13cf02f831b920"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 493 (2021_22) — Time-Share Projects and Programs; nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions regarding time-share projects and programs, so as to authorize nonjudicial foreclosure of time-share estates; to provide for notice; to provide for transfer of title; to provide for a power of attorney; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced LC 36 5090** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206160.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/208406.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 36 5167S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207399.pdf)
4. **SB 493/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210192.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-10** Senate Hopper
- **2022-02-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-03-04** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2022-03-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-03-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Act 798 `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55b53120-f320-4256-a149-6e0054625a0e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).