2021-2022 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB777: DeKalb County; State Court; provide definitions

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 13, 1957 (Ga. L. 1957, p. 3322), an Act approved February 18, 1960 (Ga. L. 1960, p. 2166), an Act approved March 3, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3501), and an Act approved April 28, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3950), so as to provide definitions; to provide that the court shall be governed by general law related to state courts; to provide effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

3/17/2021
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/18/2021
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/22/2021
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/25/2021
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/29/2021
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/31/2021
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/9/2021
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Act 46
5/3/2021
Effective Date 2022-01-01

Roll Call Votes

Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #361
3/31/2021
52
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Local Calendar: House Vote #285
3/23/2021
156
Yea
1
Nay
12
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/3/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197038.2 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197038.3 KB