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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB676

Property; fine for any frivolous mechanic lien filed; provide

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 mechanics and materialmen relative to liens, so as to provide for a fine for any frivolous mechanic lien filed; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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House committee reassignment April 4, 2025

Recorded floor votes

1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 9, 2026 · House

Passage: House Vote #487

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

163 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 9 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  2. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  3. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  4. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  5. House House Third Readers
  6. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  7. House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  8. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  9. House House Second Readers
  10. House House First Readers
  11. House House Hopper
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