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GA HB270
Bill
Status
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Matt Reeves
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AI Summary
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Amends Georgia Code Section 44-7-51 to authorize approved process servers to serve eviction summons in addition to sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, and lawful constables
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Approved process servers may use the same alternative service methods as sheriffs and constables when personal service fails, including delivering to a person residing on the premises or posting on the door with first-class mailing
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The bill is officially titled the "Eviction Service Act" and has passed both the Georgia House and Senate
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Primary sponsors include Representatives Reeves (99th), Leverett (123rd), Camp (135th), Silcox (53rd), and Jenkins (136th)
Legislative Description
Eviction Service and Airplane Evictions Act; enact
Last Action
Effective Date 2025-07-01
5/14/2025