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GA HB 1433

died on adjournment

Courts; make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

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Did GA HB 1433 pass?

No. GA HB 1433 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-04): House Committee Favorably Reported

What is GA HB 1433 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of practice of law, so as to make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties therefore; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1433?

Joseph Gullett, James Burchett are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1433.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of practice of law, so as to make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties therefore; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-24
Latest action
2026-03-04 — House Committee Favorably Reported
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Joseph Gullettprimary
  • James Burchettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-24

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-25

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-26

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-04

    House Committee Favorably Reported

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73545

Attribution

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