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| Bill | Guardian and ward; payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; clarify and revise procedures and requirements | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29, Chapter 4 of Title 51, and Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, wrongful death, and bond, respectively, so as to clarify and revise procedures and requirements for the payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; to revise and provide for definitions; to revise when the natural guardian or next friend of a minor may receive the personal property of a minor for certain purposes; to revise certain bond requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | HB 620 | Georgia HB 620 (2021_22) |
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6 | 18 | 1 | 2021-02-24 | 2022-05-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/1f7406a8-10ef-488e-a17f-c18ce56795d7 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 2282328343bdf0c8081feaa7bf4c7826d7ad45c8c2acdb68ba188ff4c54a499d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 620 (2021_22) — Guardian and ward; payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; clarify and revise procedures and requirements
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 29, Chapter 4 of Title 51, and Article 6 of Chapter 6 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to guardian and ward, wrongful death, and bond, respectively, so as to clarify and revise procedures and requirements for the payment of certain settlements involving claims of minors; to revise and provide for definitions; to revise when the natural guardian or next friend of a minor may receive the personal property of a minor for certain purposes; to revise certain bond requirements; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- HB 620/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 41 2979/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 41 3053S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 41 3053S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- Sen ctee sub LC 41 3095S (committee substitute) — source
- Sen ctee sub LC 41 3213S (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 164–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
- Mary Oliver — primary (person)
- Matthew Wilson — primary (person)
- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-24 House Hopper
- 2021-02-25 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-02-26 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-03-01 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-05 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-03-05 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2021-03-08 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-15 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2022-01-10 Senate Recommitted
referral-committee - 2022-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-29 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2022-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2022-04-01 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2022-04-06 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2022-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2022-05-02 Act 745
executive-signature - 2022-05-02 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1f7406a8-10ef-488e-a17f-c18ce56795d7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).