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type: "Bill"
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title: "Torts; transfer of structured settlement payment rights; provide new requirements"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to damages, so as to provide for new requirements regarding the transfer of structured settlement payment rights; to provide for definitions; to provide for registration of transferees; to provide for requirements; to provide for prohibited acts; to provide for required disclosures; to provide for approval of transfers; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 443"
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citation: "Georgia HB 443 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mitchell Scoggins", "Rob Leverett"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-11"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f242fe1-6af0-45ee-8513-1627d66452a6"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4a9b9531411bbda2727ff221859a8a1af7ed7f748c97b0e24033abaf4fc8cc1b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 443 (2021_22) — Torts; transfer of structured settlement payment rights; provide new requirements
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to damages, so as to provide for new requirements regarding the transfer of structured settlement payment rights; to provide for definitions; to provide for registration of transferees; to provide for requirements; to provide for prohibited acts; to provide for required disclosures; to provide for approval of transfers; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 443/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202464.pdf)
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2. **LC 41 2921/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197553.pdf)
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3. **Sen ctee sub LC 41 3155S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201379.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **161–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
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- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-11** House Hopper
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- **2021-02-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-01** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2021-04-09** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-10** Act 275 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f242fe1-6af0-45ee-8513-1627d66452a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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