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SB 0194 -	Garnishment Proceedings; maximum part of disposable earnings subject to garnishment; change

Tracking Level:

Monitor

Sponsor:

Jesse Stone

Last Action:

5/8/2018 - Act 459

Senate Committee:

Judiciary

House Committee:

Judiciary

Assigned To:

Staff Analysis of the Legislation
SB 194 amends Chapter 4 of Title 18 of the OCGA relating to garnishment proceedings. It changes the maximum amount of disposable earnings subject to garnishment and disallows a defendant from presenting evidence, making an argument, or prevailing on a claim that the garnishment may be subject to a claim by a third party.

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