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Bill Torts; space flight activities; provide facilitation; definitions; exceptions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for the facilitation of space flight activities in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to limit the liability of space flight entities related to injuries sustained by participants who have agreed in writing to such a limitation after being provided with certain warnings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 SB 46 Georgia SB 46 (2017_18)
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Bill Heath
Brandon Beach
Bruce Thompson
Dean Burke
Donzella James
Fran Millar
Jeff Mullis
John Albers
John Wilkinson
Joshua McKoon
Lee Anderson
Marty Harbin
P. K. Martin IV
Steve Gooch
Tyler Harper
Valencia Seay
William Ligon, Jr.
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Georgia SB 46 (2017_18) — Torts; space flight activities; provide facilitation; definitions; exceptions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for the facilitation of space flight activities in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to limit the liability of space flight entities related to injuries sustained by participants who have agreed in writing to such a limitation after being provided with certain warnings; 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 — 492 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ben Watson — primary (person)
  • Bill Heath — primary (person)
  • Brandon Beach — primary (person)
  • Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
  • Dean Burke — primary (person)
  • Donzella James — primary (person)
  • Fran Millar — primary (person)
  • Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
  • John Albers — primary (person)
  • John Wilkinson — primary (person)
  • Joshua McKoon — primary (person)
  • Lee Anderson — primary (person)
  • Marty Harbin — primary (person)
  • P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
  • Steve Gooch — primary (person)
  • Tyler Harper — primary (person)
  • Valencia Seay — primary (person)
  • William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-24 Senate Hopper
  • 2017-01-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-02-07 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-08 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-02-15 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-02-15 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-02-16 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-17 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-28 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
  • 2017-03-30 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-30 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2017-04-04 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-05-08 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-05-08 Act 173 executive-signature
  • 2017-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98a50416-a1f8-49c1-a1fe-d6d4093c27e1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).