GA SB395 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a third judge of the superior courts of the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to authorize the governing authority of the counties comprising the Mountain Judicial Circuit to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judges; to declare inherent authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Mountain Judicial Circuit; third judge of the superior courts; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-23 - House - Passage: House Vote #768 (Y: 162 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2022-02-22 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #533 (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-02 Effective Date 2022-07-01
2022-05-02 Act 792
2022-05-02SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-07SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2022-03-23HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2022-03-23HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-03-18HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2022-02-28HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-24HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2022-02-22SenateSenate Third Read
2022-02-17SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-02-15SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-01-27SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-01-26SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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