2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1521

Ponzi Scheme Prevention Act; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 and Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions and the "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008," respectively, so as to remove an exemption from securities regulation for certain financial institutions; to provide for notes as securities; to exempt certain notes as securities; to provide for a rebuttable presumption; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Pending: House Banks and Banking
Last status date: March 10, 2026
Last status update: House Second Readers
Pending committee: Banks and Banking
Author: Tanya Miller
Co-sponsors: Saira Draper Derrick Jackson Lisa Campbell Anne Westbrook

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Committee referrals

March 9, 2026 · House

Banks and Banking

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

March 10, 2026
House House Second Readers
March 9, 2026
House House First Readers
March 6, 2026
House House Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 2130690
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB1521.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00