SB 162 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an additional judge of the superior court of the Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Last action Mar 10, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021

How they voted

43–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 47

Mar 8, 2021

D Democratic18

15 Yea 3

83% Yea

R Republican29

28 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 8, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 24, 2021

Committee

Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors