HB 1132 - Uniform Environmental Covenants Act; enact

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Current Status

05/14/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 44 of the O.C.G.A., relating to property, so as to enact the "Uniform Environmental Covenants Act"; to provide for a short title; to define terms; to provide for the nature of rights and subordination of interests; to provide for the contents of an environmental covenant; to provide for validity and the effect on other instruments; to provide for the relationship between environmental covenants and other land use laws; to provide for notice of an environmental covenant; to provide for recording of environmental covenant; to provide for duration of environmental covenant and amendment by court action; to provide for amendment or termination of an environmental covenant by consent; to provide for enforcement of environmental covenants; to provide for a registry of environmental covenants and substitute notice of environmental covenants; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/04/20081:51PMHouse Vote #689151000019010PASS
03/28/200811:32AMSenate Vote #798044001004007PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/01/20084:00PMHouse Vote #946158000015007Agree Sen Sub

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/08/2008House First Readers
02/11/2008House Second Readers
02/27/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/04/2008House Third Readers
03/04/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/05/2008Senate Read and Referred
03/20/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/27/2008Senate Read Second Time
03/28/2008Senate Third Read
03/28/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
04/01/2008House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/15/2008House Sent to Governor
05/14/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/14/2008Act 794
07/01/2008Effective Date

Footnotes

3/4/2008 Modified Structured Rule