Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 87: Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 87 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Levy and Sale of Property; exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale; provide. Primary sponsor: Ed Setzler (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.
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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 Chapter 13 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from levy and sale of property, so as to provide for the exemption of the full value of a debtor's primary residence from levy and sale by virtue of any process whatever under the laws of this state; to provide for the exemption, for purposes of bankruptcy, of the full value of a debtor's aggregate interest in his or her primary residence; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Setzler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Randy Robertson | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
| Steve Gooch | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 51 |
| Carden Summers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Brian Strickland | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 42 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper