GA HB790 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Office of State Administrative Hearings, so as to implement recommendations of the Court Reform Council to improve efficiencies and achieve best practices for the administration of justice; to provide administrative law judges with authority to issue final decisions; to provide for exceptions; to require agencies to forward a request for a hearing to the Office of State Administrative Hearings; to provide administrative law judges with the power to enforce subpoenas and sanction parties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

State government; recommendations of the Court Reform Council; implement

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #829 (Y: 161 N: 0 NV: 16 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #689 (Y: 48 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-02-23 - House - House Vote #555 (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08 Effective Date
2018-05-08 Act 454
2018-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2018-03-23SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-23SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-21SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-26SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-23HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2018-02-23HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-13HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-05HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-01HouseHouse First Readers
2018-01-31HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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