Southern Judicial Circuit; superior court judges; increase supplement to compensation
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a supplement to the compensation of the judges of the superior courts of the Southern Judicial Circuit, approved March 6, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 537), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 10, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 4150), so as to increase the amount of such supplement; to provide for the payment of such supplement in specified amounts by the counties comprising the circuit; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Mar 12, 2018
Signed May 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
Act 517
upper
May 8, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 19, 2018
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 15, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dexter Sharper
DDemocratic
P
Jason Shaw
RRepublican
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
John LaHood
RRepublican
P
Sam Watson
RRepublican
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