HB 207

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Mar 02, 2015
  • Senate
  • Governor

Courts; judge, judicial officer, grand juror, or trial lawyer may be disqualified for presiding or serving due to being related by consanguinity or affinity to a party; change provisions

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to change provisions relating to when a judge, judicial officer, grand juror, or trial juror may be disqualified from presiding or serving, as applicable, due to being related by consanguinity or affinity to a party; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jan 11, 2016

Senate

Senate Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 25, 2015

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Mar 03, 2015

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Mar 02, 2015

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted

Feb 26, 2015

House

House Postponed

Feb 19, 2015

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 09, 2015

House

House Second Readers

Feb 04, 2015

House

House First Readers

Feb 03, 2015

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

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LC 29 6205/a PDF

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