GA HB537 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 20 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-04-20 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 20 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-04-20 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Small Claims Court of Johnson County, now the Magistrate Court of Johnson County, approved April 6, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4031), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4006), and an Act approved March 12, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 4746), so as to provide that on and after January 1, 2013, the probate judge shall serve as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Johnson County; to provide for the office of the current magistrate and the expiration of his term; to repeal certain Acts; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Johnson County; probate judge serve as chief magistrate; provide
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2011-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #211 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2011-03-21 - House - House Vote #216 - Local Calendar (Y: 160 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2011-03-21 - House - House Vote #216 - Local Calendar (Y: 160 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 8) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-04-20 | Effective Date | |
2011-04-20 | Act 31 | |
2011-04-20 | House Date Signed by Governor | |
2011-04-19 | House Sent to Governor | |
2011-03-28 | Senate Passed/Adopted | |
2011-03-28 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported | |
2011-03-22 | Senate Read and Referred | |
2011-03-21 | House Passed/Adopted | |
2011-03-21 | House Third Readers | |
2011-03-21 | House Committee Favorably Reported | |
2011-03-16 | House Second Readers | |
2011-03-14 | House First Readers |