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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 530: Courts; authorization for electronic filing of pleadings in probate court; provide

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 530 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts; authorization for electronic filing of pleadings in probate court; provide. Primary sponsor: Rob Leverett (Republican), Matt Reeves (Republican), Mitchell Scoggins (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Act 383.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 9 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to time, place, and procedure, so as to provide for authorization for the electronic filing of pleadings in probate court; to provide for the promulgation of rules; to provide for fees; to provide for access to pleadings for certain staff and litigants; to provide for limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rob LeverettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Matt ReevesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Mitchell ScogginsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Mary Margaret OliverPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 383
  2. House Date Signed by Governor
  3. House Sent to Governor
  4. House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  5. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  6. Senate Third Read
  7. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  8. Senate Recommitted
  9. Senate Taken from Table
  10. Senate Tabled
  11. Senate Read Second Time
  12. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source