SB 137 is sponsored by Greg Kirk, Jack Hill, Lindsey Tippins, Mike Dugan, John Albers (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Dean Burke, Ben Watson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Ellis Black, Frank Ginn (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Lee Anderson (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Butch Miller, John Wilkinson, and Renee Unterman.

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Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 8 R cosponsors

SB 137 — Child Support Recovery Act; federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005; require the obligor to pay the full fee

Last action July 01, 2017 — Effective Date

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
19 sponsors

19 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Child Support Recovery Act, so as to require the obligor to pay the full fee required by the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

July 01, 2017
Effective Date
May 09, 2017
Act 242
May 09, 2017
Senate Date Signed by Governor
April 10, 2017
Senate Sent to Governor
March 30, 2017
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
March 28, 2017
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
March 28, 2017
House Third Readers
March 10, 2017
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
February 27, 2017
House Second Readers
February 24, 2017
House First Readers
February 23, 2017
Senate Passed/Adopted
February 23, 2017
Senate Third Read
February 16, 2017
Senate Read Second Time
February 15, 2017
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
February 09, 2017
Senate Read and Referred
February 08, 2017
Senate Hopper

Sponsorship breakdown

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19 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 228 not signed on

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (228)

228 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

February 23, 2017

Passed 53 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	16	0	0	0
Democrat	11	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	26	0	0	1
Total	53	0	0	2
% of votes cast	96%	0%	0%	4%

How each member voted (55)

Member	Party	Vote
BLACK, 8TH	—	Yea
BURKE, 11TH	—	Yea
BUTLER, 55TH	—	Yea
DUGAN, 30TH	—	Yea
FORT, 39TH	—	Yea
HARPER, 7TH	—	Yea
HEATH, 31ST	—	Yea
HENSON, 41ST	—	Yea
HILL, 4TH	—	Yea
HILL, 6TH	—	Yea
JACKSON, 2ND	—	Yea
JEFFARES, 17TH	—	Not Voting
KIRK, 13TH	—	Yea
LIGON, JR., 3RD	—	Yea
MCKOON, 29TH	—	Yea
MILLAR, 40TH	—	Yea
MULLIS, 53RD	—	Yea
SEAY, 34TH	—	Yea
SHAFER, 48TH	—	Yea
STONE, 23RD	—	Yea
TATE, 38TH	—	Yea
THOMPSON, 5TH	—	Yea
THOMPSON, 14TH	—	Yea
TIPPINS, 37TH	—	Yea
UNTERMAN, 45TH	—	Yea
WILKINSON, 50TH	—	Yea
WILLIAMS, 27TH	—	Yea
David Lucas	Democrat	Yea
Donzella James	Democrat	Yea
Ed Harbison	Democrat	Yea
Elena Parent	Democrat	Yea
Emanuel Jones	Democrat	Yea
Freddie Powell Sims	Democrat	Not Voting
Gail Davenport	Democrat	Yea
Harold Jones II	Democrat	Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett	Democrat	Yea
Nan Orrock	Democrat	Yea
Tanya Miller	Democrat	Yea
Tonya Anderson	Democrat	Yea
Ben Watson	Republican	Yea
Bill Cowsert	Republican	Yea
Blake Tillery	Republican	Yea
Brandon Beach	Republican	Yea
Charles Martin	Republican	Yea
Chuck Hufstetler	Republican	Yea
Chuck Payne	Republican	Yea
Frank Ginn	Republican	Yea
John Albers	Republican	Yea
John F. Kennedy	Republican	Yea
Larry Walker, III	Republican	Yea
Lee Anderson	Republican	Yea
Marty Harbin	Republican	Yea
Matt Brass	Republican	Yea
Steve Gooch	Republican	Yea
Todd Jones	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

public-safety finance labor

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 137 do?: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Child Support Recovery Act, so as to require the obligor to pay the full fee required by the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 137?: SB 137 is sponsored by Greg Kirk, Jack Hill, Lindsey Tippins, Mike Dugan, John Albers (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Dean Burke, Ben Watson (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Ellis Black, Frank Ginn (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Lee Anderson (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Butch Miller, John Wilkinson, and Renee Unterman.
What is the current status of SB 137?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 137
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 08, 2017
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Greg Kirk

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