HB 456

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 16, 2023
  • Passed House Feb 06, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 20, 2024
  • Signed by Governor May 06, 2024

Local government; increase term for municipal court judges from one year to two years; provisions

Abstract

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 general provisions regarding municipal courts, so as to increase the term for municipal court judges from one year to two years unless otherwise provided for in a municipality's charter; to provide for removal of municipal court judges for breach of contract; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2024

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 06, 2024

Senate

Act 575

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 03, 2024

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 26, 2024

House

House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub

Mar 20, 2024

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 07, 2024

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 06, 2024

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Jan 31, 2024

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Jan 25, 2024

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Referral-Committee
  • Withdrawal
Judiciary

Jan 11, 2024

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 22, 2023

House

House Second Readers

Feb 21, 2023

House

House First Readers

Feb 16, 2023

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 456/AP* PDF
Sen Ctee sub LC 49 1883S PDF
LC 48 1059S/hcs PDF
LC 48 1059S/hs PDF
LC 48 1036S/hs PDF
LC 49 1282/a PDF

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