Elections; nonpartisan election of judges of probate court and chief magistrates; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for the nonpartisan election of judges of probate court and chief magistrates; to provide that, if a municipal judge is elected, such election shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2014
Last action Mar 3, 2014
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Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 3, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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