Domestic Relations; name change; victims of human trafficking may petition; provide
It became law on Jul 1, 2021.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 29
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2021
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to name change, so as to provide that victims of human trafficking may petition for name change under seal; to provide for a definition; to provide for determination by the court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
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Law (Done)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ben Watson
- Bill Cowsert
- Billy Hickman
- Bo Hatchett
- Brandon Beach
- Brian Strickland
- Burt Jones
- Butch Miller
- Chuck Hufstetler
- Clint Dixon
- Doc Rhett
- Elena Parent
- Frank Ginn
- Greg Dolezal
- Jason Anavitarte
- Jeff Mullis
- John Albers
- John Kennedy
- Lester Jackson
- Lindsey Tippins
- Marty Harbin
- Matt Brass
- Mike Dugan
- Nan Orrock
- Randy Robertson
- Russ Goodman
- Sheikh Rahman
- Steve Gooch
- Tyler Harper
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.