GA HB88 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 1 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding superior court judges, so as to revise the qualifications for superior court judges; to provide for the vacation of such office under certain circumstances; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Superior courts; qualifications for judges; revise

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Vote #312 (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Vote #344 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #227 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - House - House Vote #24 (Y: 165 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-01 Effective Date
2017-05-01 Act 48
2017-05-01HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-30SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2017-03-28HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2017-03-24SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-24SenateSenate Third Read
2017-03-22SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-03-22SenateSenate Recommitted
2017-03-13SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-10SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-08SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-02-07HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-02-07HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-01-31HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-01-25HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-01-24HouseHouse First Readers
2017-01-23HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49774
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/163123
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/164059
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/164456
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/168016
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169004
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169343
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169355
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169861
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/170638
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49774#14751
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49774#15256
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49774#15293
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/49774#15443

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