GA HB154 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-11 - House Third Reading Lost
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-10-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the jurisdiction of magistrate courts, so as to increase the fine amount for contempt of court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Magistrate courts; fine amount for contempt of court; increase

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-11 - House - House Vote #180 (Y: 76 N: 90 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-11HouseHouse Third Reading Lost
2015-03-11HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-02-11HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-02HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-01-29HouseHouse First Readers
2015-01-28HouseHouse Hopper

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