HB 722 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Bryan County; State Court; provide for a chief judge and an associate judge

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Bryan County (formerly the City Court of Pembroke), approved January 10, 1938 (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 714), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3851), so as to provide for a chief judge; to provide for an associate judge; to provide for the initial appointment of such associate judge by the Governor; to provide for the elections and terms of office of the judges of the court; to provide for compensation of the associate judge; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Signed May 1, 2025
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What changed between versions

LC 62 0117/a HB 722/AP* · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill was updated to reflect its passage through both the House and Senate, with minor formatting changes to the header and page numbering. The substantive content of the legislation regarding the State Court of Bryan County remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

Header text updated to indicate the bill has passed both chambers of the legislature

Page numbering and version identifiers updated from LC 62 0117 to LC 62 0117/AP

Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2025 · House Mar 13, 2025

How they voted

510
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 55
Mar 25, 2025
D Democratic22
20 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican33
31 Yea 2
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
Act 60
upper
May 1, 2025
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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