Coweta Judicial Circuit; superior court; provide eighth judge
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an eighth judge of the superior courts of the Coweta Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 6, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 23, 2023 · House Feb 21, 2023
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 50
Mar 23, 2023
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican29
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
Act 62
upper
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 22, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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