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GA SB 87

died on adjournment

Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 87 pass?

No. GA SB 87 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 (2025-02-05): Senate Read and Referred

What is GA SB 87 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale of property, so as to provide for the exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale by virtue of any process whatever under the laws of this state; to provide for the exemption, for purposes of bankruptcy, of the full value of a debtor's aggregate interest in his or her primary residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 87?

Ed Setzler, Kay Kirkpatrick, Randy Robertson and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 87.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale of property, so as to provide for the exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale by virtue of any process whatever under the laws of this state; to provide for the exemption, for purposes of bankruptcy, of the full value of a debtor's aggregate interest in his or her primary residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-04
Latest action
2025-02-05 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Ed Setzlerprimary
  • Kay Kirkpatrickprimary
  • Randy Robertsonprimary
  • Steve Goochprimary
  • Carden Summersprimary
  • Brian Stricklandprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-05

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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