Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 240
Session 2025_26
Mortgage lenders and brokers; prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 13, 2025
First Action
Feb 4, 2025
Latest Action
May 13, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
240
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 28, 2025
Motion Text
House Vote #121 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
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ANDERSON
Yes
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BAKER
Yes
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CANNON
Other
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CANNON
Yes
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CLARK
Yes
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CLARK
Yes
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HOWARD
Yes
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HOWARD
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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MCDONALD III
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
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SMITH
Other
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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TAYLOR
Yes
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TAYLOR
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 and Article 13 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Fair Business Practices Act and licensing of mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers, respectively, so as to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices in consumer transactions related to mortgage trigger leads; to provide for definitions; to provide for a remedy; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (17)
05/13/2025
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/13/2025
Senate
Act 177
05/13/2025
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/07/2025
House
House Sent to Governor
03/31/2025
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/31/2025
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/31/2025
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/31/2025
Senate
Senate Tabled
03/18/2025
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/13/2025
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/03/2025
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/28/2025
House
House Passed/Adopted
02/28/2025
House
House Third Readers
02/20/2025
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
02/06/2025
House
House Second Readers
02/05/2025
House
House First Readers
02/04/2025
House
House Hopper