GA HR993 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 6 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-06 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to create a business court with state-wide jurisdiction; to provide for venue and uniformity of jurisdiction and powers; to provide for selection, terms, and qualifications of business court judges; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; to provide for related matters; and for other purposes.

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Title

Business court; state-wide jurisdiction; create - CA

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #815 (Y: 45 N: 7 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #887 (Y: 120 N: 52 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #648 (Y: 142 N: 25 NV: 9 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-06 Effective Date
2018-05-06 Act 410
2018-05-06HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-06HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2018-03-29SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-29SenateSenate Taken from Table
2018-03-27SenateSenate Tabled
2018-03-27SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-23SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-23SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-23HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-05HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-01HouseHouse First Readers
2018-01-31HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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