republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-97.md

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Bill	Self-Service Storage Facilities; limit fees charged and collected by self-service storage facilities for the late payment of rent; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to provide for and limit fees charged and collected by self-service storage facilities for the late payment of rent; to provide for liens and the enforcement of liens for fees for the late payment of rent; to update and revise definitions for clarity and conformity; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 97	Georgia SB 97 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Jesse Stone Lee Anderson	3	15	1	2019-02-13	2019-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/821ca7c7-8544-4668-be5c-e5d6a6d994b0	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	bdab4ceed8acfd50bc5d9d89fe0ae0f0b443e93d75d73b65af7559e4a5da90a5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 97 (2019_20) — Self-Service Storage Facilities; limit fees charged and collected by self-service storage facilities for the late payment of rent; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to self-service storage facilities, so as to provide for and limit fees charged and collected by self-service storage facilities for the late payment of rent; to provide for liens and the enforcement of liens for fees for the late payment of rent; to update and revise definitions for clarity and conformity; to provide for applicability; 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. As Introduced LC 41 1784 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB97/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 43–10 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jesse Stone — primary (person)
• Lee Anderson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-13 Senate Hopper
• 2019-02-14 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-02-27 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-28 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2019-03-01 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-03-01 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-05 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-18 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-21 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-21 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-07 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-07 Act 258 executive-signature
• 2019-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/821ca7c7-8544-4668-be5c-e5d6a6d994b0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).