GA HB916 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-13 - Effective Date 2023-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appeal and error, so as to provide for a unified procedure for appealing decisions of a lower judicatory to a superior or state court; to repeal and reserve Chapter 4 of said title, relating to certiorari to superior court; to amend various titles of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to provide for conforming changes; to correct cross-references and remove obsolete or improper references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Superior and State Court Appellate Practice Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-04 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #834 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - House - Passage: House Vote #599 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-13 Effective Date 2023-07-01
2022-05-13 Act 875
2022-05-13HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-08HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2022-04-04SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2022-04-04SenateSenate Third Read
2022-04-04SenateSenate Taken from Table
2022-04-01SenateSenate Tabled
2022-03-30SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-03-30SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-03-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-03-03HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-03-03HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-01-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-01-14HouseHouse First Readers
2022-01-13HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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