SB 238 - Torts; immunity from civil liability for non- profit organizations

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Current Status

03/30/06 - House Conference Committee Report Adopted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to provide for immunity from civil liability for nonprofit organizations and individuals that financially sponsor charitable fundraising events; to provide for an exception; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/10/05 11:15 AM Senate Vote #178 055 000 001 000 CONSENT CALENDAR FOR NONCONTESTED GENERAL LEGISLATION
03/22/06 11:54 AM House Vote #939 162 000 014 004 PASS
03/30/06 11:33 PM House Vote #1172 142 008 028 002 ADOPT CCR

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/23/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/02/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/03/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/10/2005 Senate Third Read
03/10/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/11/2005 House First Readers
03/12/2005 House Second Readers
03/24/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/31/2005 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
01/25/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/22/2006 House Third Readers
03/22/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/27/2006 Senate Disagrees House Amend/Sub
03/28/2006 House Insists
03/28/2006 Senate Conference Committee Appointed
03/30/2006 House Conference Committee Appointed
03/30/2006 House Conference Committee Report Adopted

Footnotes

3/11/05 Referred to Special Committee on Civil Justice Reform in House
3/24/05 Favorably Reported
3/22/06 Structured Rule in House 3/28/06 Senate Conferees: 32, 16, 18