Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 1409
Session 2023_24
Torts; mental health care providers; limit liability under certain circumstances
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 6, 2024
Sponsors
Republican
Rob Leverett
Republican
Mark Newton
Republican
Jon Burns
First Action
Feb 26, 2024
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1409
State
Georgia
Session
2023_24
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (3)
Motion Text
House Vote #869 - 2023-2024 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
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 limit liability for mental health care providers under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to limit liability for punitive damages; to provide for applicability; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (19)
07/01/2024
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/06/2024
Senate
Act 568
05/06/2024
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/03/2024
House
House Sent to Governor
03/28/2024
Senate
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
03/28/2024
House
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
03/28/2024
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/28/2024
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/28/2024
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/26/2024
Senate
Senate Tabled
03/20/2024
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/20/2024
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
03/04/2024
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/29/2024
House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/29/2024
House
House Third Readers
02/27/2024
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
02/27/2024
House
House Second Readers
02/26/2024
House
House First Readers
02/26/2024
House
House Hopper