republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-434.md

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Bill	Liens; mechanics and materialmen; special liens include amount due and interest on such amount; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens of mechanics and materialmen, so as to provide that special liens include the amount due and interest on such amount; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 434	Georgia HB 434 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Mike Jacobs Tom Weldon Wendell Willard	7	18	1	2013-02-21	2013-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/1bb23bd7-f36c-4a6f-9505-0dd80e1f5812	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	2b7dd8d01fd601ef39fe2c124972dbed1c50e96b686a275c5d5b63fabb7fa2ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 434 (2013_14) — Liens; mechanics and materialmen; special liens include amount due and interest on such amount; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens of mechanics and materialmen, so as to provide that special liens include the amount due and interest on such amount; to provide for related matters; 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. HB 434/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 29 5585ERS/hcs (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 29 5585ERS/hs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 33 5066ER/a (committee substitute) — source
5. SCSFA to HB 434 (committee substitute) — source
6. Sen ctee sub LC 29 5676ERS (committee substitute) — source
7. Sen floor amend 1 AM 28 1261 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 166–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mike Jacobs — primary (person)
• Tom Weldon — primary (person)
• Wendell Willard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-21 House Hopper
• 2013-02-22 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-02-25 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-02-28 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-07 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-03-07 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-03-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-21 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2013-03-26 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2013-03-26 Senate Tabled
• 2013-03-28 Senate Taken from Table
• 2013-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-03-28 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2013-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-05-07 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-05-07 Act 340 executive-signature
• 2013-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1bb23bd7-f36c-4a6f-9505-0dd80e1f5812. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).