SB 362 - Property; liens of mechanics/materialmen; waiver and release upon payment

Committees

Current Status

06/03/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liens of mechanics and materialmen, so as to eliminate provisions stating that a mechanic or materialman who has executed a waiver and release upon payment shall be presumed to have received payment if the mechanic or materialman does not file an affidavit of nonpayment within a certain period of time; to eliminate other provisions relative to the affidavit of nonpayment; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/26/201010:02AMSenate Vote #636052000002002PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/27/20103:52PMHouse Vote #924155005013007PASS
04/29/20108:05PMSenate Vote #913041000007008AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/05/2010Senate Read and Referred
03/22/2010Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2010Senate Read Second Time
03/26/2010Senate Third Read
03/26/2010Senate Passed/Adopted
03/30/2010House First Readers
03/31/2010House Second Readers
04/20/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
04/27/2010House Third Readers
04/27/2010House Passed/Adopted
04/29/2010Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
05/07/2010Senate Sent to Governor
06/03/2010Senate Date Signed by Governor
06/03/2010Act 618
07/01/2010Effective Date

Footnotes

4/29/2010 Senate agreed to House substitute