SB 30 - Municipal Courts; require municipal court judges to be attorneys; exceptions

Committees

Current Status

05/11/11 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for municipal courts, so as to require municipal court judges to be attorneys; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
02/10/20112:01PMSenate Vote #19051004000001PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/30/20112:49PMHouse Vote #247135031009005PASSAGE
04/14/20112:52PMSenate Vote #357049002005000AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/31/2011Senate Read and Referred
02/03/2011Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/07/2011Senate Read Second Time
02/10/2011Senate Third Read
02/10/2011Senate Passed/Adopted
02/15/2011House First Readers
02/16/2011House Second Readers
03/22/2011House Committee Favorably Reported
03/30/2011House Third Readers
03/30/2011House Passed/Adopted
04/14/2011Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/19/2011Senate Sent to Governor
05/11/2011Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/11/2011Act 98
07/01/2011Effective Date

Footnotes

3/30/2011 Modified Structured Rule
4/14/2011 Senate agrees to House substitute