Georgia Senate Bill 105 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making provisions for the Magistrate Court of Chatham County and abolishing the Municipal Court of Savannah, approved March 21, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4422), as amended, particularly by Acts approved March 20, 1985 (Ga. L 1985, p. 4028), March 24, 1994 (Ga. L 1994, p. 3772), and March 27, 1995 (Ga. L. 1995, p. 3751), so as to provide for two full-time magistrates for Chatham County; to provide for the appointment of a third full-time magistrate by the Board of Commissioners; to provide for the election and appointment of successor magistrates; to provide for the appointment of pro tempore and part-time magistrates; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chatham County Magistrate Court; provide for two full-time magistrates for Chatham County

Sen. Lester Jackson [D]

Rep. Ron Stephens [R]

2016-03-14 - House - House Vote #739 (Y: 160 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2015-04-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #322 (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-03		Effective Date
2016-05-03		Act 608
2016-05-03	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-29	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2016-03-14	House	House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
2016-03-14	House	House Passed/Adopted
2016-03-14	House	House Third Readers
2016-03-14	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2016-01-12	House	House Second Readers
2016-01-11	House	House First Readers
2015-04-02	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2015-04-02	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2015-02-12	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-02-11	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43653
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/147610
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/153496
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160321
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160322
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43653#12835
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43653#14298