Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 1240
Session 2023_24
Uniform Commercial Code Modernization Act of 2024; enact
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 6, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Matt Reeves
Republican
Stan Gunter
Republican
Rob Leverett
Democrat
Mary Margaret Oliver
Democrat
Stacey Evans
Republican
Tyler Smith
First Action
Feb 12, 2024
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1240
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 26, 2024
Motion Text
House Vote #538 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the commercial code, so as to update and modernize various statutes in the commercial code relating to commercial transactions in order to maintain uniformity in this state's statutes governing commercial transactions as recommended by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; to establish commercial law for transactions involving digital assets; to provide for a short title; to renumber Article 12 as Article 13; to add a new Article 12 to the commercial code pertaining to controllable electronic records; to add a new Article 12A pertaining to transitional provisions; to make conforming amendments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (15)
07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/06/2024
Senate
Act 600
05/06/2024
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/02/2024
House
House Sent to Governor
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/21/2024
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/11/2024
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/08/2024
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/27/2024
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/26/2024
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/26/2024
House
House Third Readers
02/21/2024
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/15/2024
House
House Second Readers
02/13/2024
House
House First Readers
02/12/2024
House
House Hopper