2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB259: Superior Court of Banks County; move from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the superior courts, so as to move the Superior Court of Banks County from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to revise the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/27/2023
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/28/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/1/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/2/2023
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Tabled
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Taken from Table
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/6/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/7/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Reconsidered
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/2/2024
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate
5/6/2024
Senate Date Signed by Governor
Senate
5/6/2024
Act 607
Roll Call Votes
Passage: House Vote #759
3/21/2024
150
Yea
1
Nay
4
Not Voting
24
Absent
Result: PASSED
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #753
3/21/2024
47
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion To Reconsider: Senate Vote #754
3/21/2024
32
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #755
3/21/2024
49
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #149
3/6/2023
51
Yea
2
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/6/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Bo Hatchett
Republican