Administrative Office of the Courts; accessibility of certain personal information of state and federal judges, justices, and spouses thereof; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to provide for duties of the Administrative Office of the Courts relative to accessibility of certain personal information of state and federal judges, justices, and spouses thereof; to amend Code Section 36-32-40 of the O.C.GA., relating to creation of Council of Municipal Court Judges, membership and organization, purpose, expenses, contracts, assistance to council, and members not ineligible to hold office of judge, so as to require submission of certain information to the Council of Magistrate Court Judges; to provide for and revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 15, 2024
Signed May 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Mar 18, 2024
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 50
Feb 29, 2024
D
Democratic21
85% Yea
R
Republican29
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Act 584
upper
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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