GA HB409 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to counsel for public officials and agencies, so as to provide for a process for state-funded representation of certain judges in legal actions resulting from performance or nonperformance of their official duties; to provide for a definition; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; to provide for appointments and duties; to provide for requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; establish
Sponsors
| Rep. Stan Gunter [R] | Rep. Barry Fleming [R] | Rep. Chuck Efstration [R] | Rep. Albert Reeves [R] |
| Rep. Trey Kelley [R] | Rep. Mary Oliver [D] | Sen. Bo Hatchett [R] |
Roll Calls
2022-04-01 - House - Adopt Ccr: House Vote #847 (Y: 146 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 21) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Adopt Conference Committee Report: Senate Vote #784 (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - Agree Sen Sub As Am: House Vote #360 (Y: 141 N: 28 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - Gunter Am 41 0547: House Vote #359 (Y: 132 N: 32 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #334 (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - House - Passage: House Vote #116 (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 14 Abs: 31) [PASS]
2022-04-01 - Senate - Adopt Conference Committee Report: Senate Vote #784 (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - Agree Sen Sub As Am: House Vote #360 (Y: 141 N: 28 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - Gunter Am 41 0547: House Vote #359 (Y: 132 N: 32 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #334 (Y: 48 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - House - Passage: House Vote #116 (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 14 Abs: 31) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | Effective Date 2022-07-01 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Act 810 | |
| 2022-05-02 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2022-04-07 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2022-04-01 | House | House Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| 2022-04-01 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted |
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Senate Conference Committee Appointed 50th, 17th, 18th |
| 2021-03-31 | House | House Conference Committee Appointed 8th, 121st, 104th |
| 2021-03-31 | House | House Insisted |
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Senate Insisted |
| 2021-03-31 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
| 2021-03-29 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2021-03-29 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2021-03-29 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2021-03-29 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2021-03-25 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2021-03-01 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2021-02-26 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2021-02-26 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2021-02-24 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2021-02-16 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2021-02-11 | House | House First Readers |
| 2021-02-10 | House | House Hopper |
