Georgia 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB 53 — Superior courts; filing of land installment contracts; provide

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and construction of other fee provisions regarding superior courts, so as to provide for the filing of land installment contracts in the superior court; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acquisition and loss of property, so as to provide for requirements for the execution of land installment contracts for the conveyance of real property; to provide for notice requirements to the purchaser; to provide for a period of cancellation and rescission; to provide that enforcement of defaults under land installment contracts for the conveyance of real property shall be the same as for foreclosures on mortgages; to provide for civil remedies, relief, and the award of damages; to provide for construction; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Prefiled

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 53 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-77 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and construction of other fee provisions regarding superior courts, so as to provide for the filing of land installment contracts in the superior court; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to acquisition and loss of property, so as to provide for requirements for the execution of land installment contracts for the conveyance of real property; to provide for notice requirements to the purchaser; to provide for a period of cancellation and rescission; to provide that enforcement of defaults under land installment contracts for the conveyance of real property shall be the same as for foreclosures on mortgages; to provide for civil remedies, relief, and the award of damages; to provide for construction; to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 53?
HB 53 is sponsored by Debra Bazemore (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 53?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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 HB 53?
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