GA HB98 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appellate practice, so as to provide for direct appeals and appeals requiring an application for appeals to the appellate courts on matters pertaining to courts-martial; to amend Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to military affairs, so as to repeal and reenact Article 5, the "Georgia Code of Military Justice"; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Appellate courts; provide direct appeals and appeals requiring an application for appeals pertaining to courts-martial; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-03-31 - Senate - Senate Vote #288 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2015-03-11 - House - House Vote #189 (Y: 168 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-01 Effective Date
2015-05-06 Act 99
2015-05-06HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2015-04-07HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2015-03-31SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2015-03-31SenateSenate Third Read
2015-03-27SenateSenate Read Second Time
2015-03-27SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2015-03-13SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-03-11HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-11HouseHouse Third Readers
2015-03-09HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-01-28HouseHouse Second Readers
2015-01-27HouseHouse First Readers
2015-01-26HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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