2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB229: Courts; grounds for recall of district attorneys of judicial circuits and solicitors-general of state courts; revise provisions

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prosecuting attorneys, so as to provide for the duty to examine every case for probable cause; to amend Chapter 4 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recall of public officers, so as to revise provisions relating to grounds for recall of district attorneys of judicial circuits and solicitors-general of state courts; to revise the number of electors needed to demand recall of a district attorney of a judicial circuit or solicitor-general of a state court; to revise the number of official sponsors necessary for a recall of a district attorney of a judicial circuit or solicitor-general of a state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/2/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary - Non-Civil(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/2/202319.6 KB