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GA HB 681

died on adjournment

Domestic relations; sealing of name change petitions upon request; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 681 pass?

No. GA HB 681 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 (2025-03-03): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 681 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to name changes, so as to provide for the sealing of name change petitions upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 681?

Jasmine Clark, Park Cannon, Karla Drenner and 1 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 681.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to name changes, so as to provide for the sealing of name change petitions upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-03-03 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jasmine Clarkprimary
  • Park Cannonprimary
  • Karla Drennerprimary
  • Imani Barnesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-28

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-03-03

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71002

Attribution

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