HB 593 - Bonds or recognizances; forfeiture due to failure to appear; notice

Sponsored By

• (1) Maxwell,Howard 17th
• (2) Hembree,Bill 67th
• (3) Heckstall,Joe 62nd
• (4) Murphy,Jack 23rd
• (5) Randall,Nikki 138th

Committees

• HC:JudyNC
• SC:

Current Status

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 6 of Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to proceedings for forfeiture of bonds or recognizances, so as to require strict compliance with the notice to the surety for an execution hearing for the failure of a principal to appear; to provide for a structure of bond forfeiture amounts under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. LC 29 1683/a