2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1275: Local government; appointment and removal of municipal court judges; revise provisions
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts generally, so as to revise provisions related to appointment and removal of municipal court judges; to provide for vacancies in office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/7/2022
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/8/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/10/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/11/2022
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/25/2022
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/28/2022
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
4/1/2022
Senate Tabled
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Third Read
Senate
4/4/2022
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/6/2022
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/13/2022
Act 880
5/13/2022
Effective Date 2022-07-01
Roll Call Votes
Passage: Senate Vote #845
4/4/2022
51
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #527
2/15/2022
152
Yea
10
Nay
4
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Bonnie Rich
Republican