Civil practice; tolling of limitations; provide for surviving relatives in wrongful death actions

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tolling of limitations, so as to provide for the surviving relatives in wrongful death actions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 2, 2026
Last action: Feb 19, 2026 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Session: 2025_26
Momentum: 50 · Moderate

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1% Unlikely

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Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 15%, measured from GA's completed sessions
Momentum base 50/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 236 days quiet

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