Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SR 808 — Foreign Law; prohibit the application of foreign law in Georgia courts; violations of rights guaranteed natural citizens by U.S. and Georgia Constitutions- CA

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the application of foreign law in Georgia courts when such foreign law is in violation of rights guaranteed natural citizens by the United States and Georgia Constitutions; to prohibit the application of laws enacted by other states that violate the public policy of the State of Georgia; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (246)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 808 do?
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the application of foreign law in Georgia courts when such foreign law is in violation of rights guaranteed natural citizens by the United States and Georgia Constitutions; to prohibit the application of laws enacted by other states that violate the public policy of the State of Georgia; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 808?
SR 808 is sponsored by Rick Williams (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 808?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SR 808?
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