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| Bill | Wills, trusts and administration of estates; notices to beneficiaries regarding issuance of letters testamentary; require | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probate, so as to require personal representatives to send notices to beneficiaries regarding the issuance of letters testamentary or letters of administration; to provide for revocation of such letters as to personal representatives who fail to comply; to provide for trust beneficiary representation; to provide for a definition; to revise a definition regarding Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | HB 91 | Georgia HB 91 (2023_24) |
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Georgia HB 91 (2023_24) — Wills, trusts and administration of estates; notices to beneficiaries regarding issuance of letters testamentary; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probate, so as to require personal representatives to send notices to beneficiaries regarding the issuance of letters testamentary or letters of administration; to provide for revocation of such letters as to personal representatives who fail to comply; to provide for trust beneficiary representation; to provide for a definition; to revise a definition regarding Uniform Transfer on Death Security Registration; 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
- House Vote #41 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 171–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #300 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 50–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
- Soo Hong — primary (person)
- Stan Gunter — primary (person)
- Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)
- Will Wade — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-01-26 House Hopper
introduction - 2023-01-30 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-01-31 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-02-09 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-02-15 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-02-15 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-02-16 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-15 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-27 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-27 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-03-31 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-04 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-04 Act 346
executive-signature - 2023-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/efc2ae87-747b-494c-b525-065fa73119f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).