2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB158: Courts; change name of Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit to DeKalb Judicial Circuit

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding superior courts, so as to change the name of the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit to the DeKalb Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/31/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/8/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/11/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Tabled
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/2/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Act 585
5/6/2024
Effective Date 2025-01-01

Roll Call Votes

Passage: Senate Vote #800
3/26/2024
51
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #436
2/7/2024
156
Yea
3
Nay
10
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/1/202480.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/7/202480.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/31/202478.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/31/202312.0 KB