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type: "Bill"
title: "Termination of Residential Lease; victims of stalking; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to termination of residential lease after issuance of civil family violence order or criminal family violence order, notice, and occupancy, so as to provide for lease terminations for victims of stalking; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "SB 75"
citation: "Georgia SB 75 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Strickland", "Elena Parent", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Kim Jackson", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "Nan Orrock", "Nikki Merritt", "Sally Harrell", "Sheikh Rahman", "Sonya Halpern"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-02"
last_action: "2021-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6834cf21-31a4-4252-9d73-84e0cdfa1c6e"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "c0c12e2ef0d52be21debc58fc27d306ab9d6ed8d18996e7f03bf348db2c2462a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 75 (2021_22) — Termination of Residential Lease; victims of stalking; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 44-7-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to termination of residential lease after issuance of civil family violence order or criminal family violence order, notice, and occupancy, so as to provide for lease terminations for victims of stalking; to provide for a definition; 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 48 0296** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196523.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199741.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 41 2958S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198048.pdf)
4. **SB 75/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201516.pdf)
## Votes
- MOTION TO TABLE ALL BILLS ON THE RULES CALENDAR — **3217** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Elena Parent — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Kim Jackson — primary (person)
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
- Nan Orrock — primary (person)
- Nikki Merritt — primary (person)
- Sally Harrell — primary (person)
- Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
- Sonya Halpern — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-02** Senate Hopper
- **2021-02-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-05** Senate Tabled
- **2021-03-05** Senate Taken from Table
- **2021-03-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2021-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2021-03-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-03-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2021-03-16** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2021-03-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-06** Act 236 `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6834cf21-31a4-4252-9d73-84e0cdfa1c6e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).