SB 166 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Courts; certain procedures for disqualification of jurors; require

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to require certain procedures for disqualification of jurors; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Feb 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Last action Mar 8, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021

How they voted

22–20

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 47

Mar 8, 2021

D Democratic18

1 Yea 15 Nay 2

83% Nay

R Republican29

21 Yea 5 Nay 3

72% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 8, 2021

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (22-20-5)

senate

Feb 25, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

upper

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors