Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 19 R · 7 D cosponsors

SB 474 — Unsolicited Inquiries; notices of solicitation including monetary offers; penalty; provide

Last action — Senate Tabled

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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 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unsolicited inquiries, so as to provide for notices of solicitation including monetary offers; to provide for a penalty; to amend Code Section 13-8-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts contravening public policy generally, so as to render certain contacts accompanying unsolicited offers from unlicensed individuals void; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to recording of deeds and other real property transactions, so as to require electronic filing of deeds and other instruments by certain unlicensed and unregulated individuals; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Tabled

  2. Senate Read Second Time

  3. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  4. Senate Read and Referred

  5. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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26 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 221 not signed on

Sponsors (26)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (221)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 474 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-393.19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to unsolicited inquiries, so as to provide for notices of solicitation including monetary offers; to provide for a penalty; to amend Code Section 13-8-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to contracts contravening public policy generally, so as to render certain contacts accompanying unsolicited offers from unlicensed individuals void; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to recording of deeds and other real property transactions, so as to require electronic filing of deeds and other instruments by certain unlicensed and unregulated individuals; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 474?
SB 474 is sponsored by Russ Goodman (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Larry Walker, III (Republican), Elena Parent (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Ben Watson (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Josh McLaurin (Democrat), Rick Williams (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Donzella James (Democrat), Steve Gooch (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Harold Jones II (Democrat), Blake Tillery (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), and John F. Kennedy (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 474?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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 SB 474?
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