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Bill State government; waiver of sovereign immunity as to actions ex contractu and state tort claims; provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21 of Title 50, Title 36, Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 23, and Code Section 5-6-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to waiver of sovereign immunity as to actions ex contractu and state tort claims, provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, conventional quia timet, and judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable, procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal, scope of review, hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought, and appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2019_20 HB 311 Georgia HB 311 (2019_20)
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Andrew Welch
Chuck Efstration
Jay Powell
Josh McLaurin
Mary Oliver
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Georgia HB 311 (2019_20) — State government; waiver of sovereign immunity as to actions ex contractu and state tort claims; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 21 of Title 50, Title 36, Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 23, and Code Section 5-6-34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to waiver of sovereign immunity as to actions ex contractu and state tort claims, provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations, and other governmental entities, conventional quia timet, and judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable, procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal, scope of review, hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought, and appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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. HB 311/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 34 5544S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 34 5544S/hs (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 41 1809/a (committee substitute) — source
  5. Sen ctee sub LC 41 1991S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1684 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Andrew Welch — primary (person)
  • Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
  • Jay Powell — primary (person)
  • Josh McLaurin — primary (person)
  • Mary Oliver — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-14 House Hopper
  • 2019-02-15 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2019-02-19 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2019-03-04 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-07 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2019-03-07 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2019-03-08 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2019-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-22 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2019-03-25 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2019-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2019-04-02 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  • 2019-04-11 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-05-10 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2019-05-10 Veto V5 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d0689632-8c04-44d8-a5bf-592f04daa06d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).