GeorgiaChatham County; State Court; provide additional judge
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Chatham County, approved December 18, 1819 (Ga. L. 1819, p.
More detail
16), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 30, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3667), so as to provide for an additional judge of the State Court of Chatham County; to provide for the election, powers, duties, jurisdiction, privileges, immunities, and compensation of such additional judge; to authorize the governing authority of Chatham County to provide facilities, office space, supplies, equipment, and personnel for such judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 12Effective DateLatest
- May 12Act 672Major
- May 12House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 10House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Apr 2House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- Vote recorded House Vote #871 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded House Vote #871 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 2House Withdrawn, RecommittedMajor
- Mar 25Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstitutePassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #799 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #799 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 25Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteMinor
- Mar 19Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Mar 18House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 18House Third ReadersMinor
- Mar 18House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 12House Second ReadersMinor
- Mar 10House First ReadersMinor
- Mar 9House HopperIntroduced