GA HB284 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Georgia House Bill 284 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 2 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-02 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of chief judge of the Magistrate Court of Cobb County shall be nonpartisan elections; to provide for the sitting chief judge of the magistrate court to serve out his or her term of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Title

Cobb County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections

Roll Calls

2019-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #218 (Y: 35 N: 12 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2019-02-26 - House - House Vote #74 (Y: 95 N: 69 NV: 10 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-02		Effective Date
2019-04-02		Act 10
2019-04-02	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2019-03-29	House	House Sent to Governor
2019-03-22	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2019-03-22	Senate	Senate Third Read
2019-03-22	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-27	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2019-02-26	House	House Passed/Adopted
2019-02-26	House	House Third Readers
2019-02-22	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-14	House	House Second Readers
2019-02-13	House	House First Readers
2019-02-12	House	House Hopper

Georgia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54910
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/181278
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/186265
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54910#16590
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54910#16938