republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/sb-185.md

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Bill	Banking; secured transactions; change/provide for definitions; electronic chattel paper; provisions	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Title 11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to secured transactions, so as to modernize the article; to change and provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 33-10-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assets considered in determining financial condition of insurers, generally, so as to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	SB 185	Georgia SB 185 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Jesse Stone	4	18	1	2013-02-20	2013-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/9a0416a1-3695-4544-909d-a0fb82cc5569	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	13fabc1dd9fefa7dd51cab34249c307ea9bc801f2cf68a7cb993320f9bdbc578	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 185 (2013_14) — Banking; secured transactions; change/provide for definitions; electronic chattel paper; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Title 11 of the O.C.G.A., relating to secured transactions, so as to modernize the article; to change and provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 33-10-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assets considered in determining financial condition of insurers, generally, so as to correct a cross-reference; 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 29 5491ER (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 29 5632ERS/hss (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 185/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jesse Stone — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-20 Senate Hopper
• 2013-02-21 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-02-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-02-27 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2013-03-05 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2013-03-05 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2013-03-07 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-03-11 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-03-12 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2013-03-14 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-20 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2013-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-22 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-03-22 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2013-04-03 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-05-06 Act 223 executive-signature
• 2013-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a0416a1-3695-4544-909d-a0fb82cc5569. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).