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Bill Garnishment Proceedings; maximum part of disposable earnings subject to garnishment; change A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to garnishment proceedings, so as to change the maximum part of disposable earnings subject to garnishment and conform the form used therewith; to clarify various provisions; to change provisions relating to serving the defendant; to change provisions relating to the introduction of evidence and how judgments are paid; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 SB 194 Georgia SB 194 (2017_18)
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Jesse Stone
John Albers
Marty Harbin
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Georgia SB 194 (2017_18) — Garnishment Proceedings; maximum part of disposable earnings subject to garnishment; change

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to garnishment proceedings, so as to change the maximum part of disposable earnings subject to garnishment and conform the form used therewith; to clarify various provisions; to change provisions relating to serving the defendant; to change provisions relating to the introduction of evidence and how judgments are paid; 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.

Votes

  • PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 490 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Blake Tillery — primary (person)
  • Jesse Stone — primary (person)
  • John Albers — primary (person)
  • Marty Harbin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-16 Senate Hopper
  • 2017-02-17 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-02-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-27 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-01-08 Senate Recommitted referral-committee
  • 2018-01-19 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-01-23 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-01-23 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-01-24 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-01-25 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-03-09 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-23 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-03-23 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2018-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-08 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Act 459 executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5249e3a6-4be2-4445-9410-e80abaaff0e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).