HB 85

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 16, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 28, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 12, 2025

Superior Court Judicial Compensation Reform Act; enact

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning superior courts, so as to modify provisions regarding the compensation received by superior court judges; to amend Code Section 45-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual salaries of certain state officials and cost-of-living adjustments, so as to revise provisions relating to calculating and setting the salaries of superior court judges; to provide a definition; to amend Chapter 3 of Title 1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to laws and statutes, so as to suspend the operation of local laws or local ordinances or resolutions that use a superior court judge's salary for the calculation of the salary or compensation of other officers, officials, or employees; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2025

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 12, 2025

Senate

Act 112

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 09, 2025

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 28, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Feb 21, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Feb 20, 2025

House

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

House

House Third Readers

Feb 12, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Judiciary

Jan 27, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Jan 17, 2025

House

House First Readers

Jan 16, 2025

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 85/AP* PDF
LC 47 3366S/hcs PDF
Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 47 0148 PDF
LC 47 3366S/hs PDF
LC 47 3176/a PDF

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