HB 1479

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 4, 2026.

Civil practice; certain alleged acts by clergy members; extend statute of limitations.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-1479

Session 1033

Status in_committee

Committee Judiciary

House in_committee 2026-03-04

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to specific periods of limitation, so as to extend the statute of limitations for certain alleged acts by clergy members; to provide for liability for certain entities; to provide for the extension of certain claims; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Sanchez, Gabriel

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-02-26	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-04	Status	in_committee
2026-03-04	Latest Action	House Second Readers

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