2025-2026 Regular Session
HB55
Alapaha Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for an additional judge
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 additional judge of the superior courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment and term of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 12, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #27
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
166 yea–1 nay · 6 not voting · 7 absent
March 20, 2025 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #254
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
51 yea–1 nay · 4 absent
March 25, 2025 · House
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #314
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
166 yea–0 nay · 9 not voting · 5 absent
Committee referrals
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective Date 2025-05-13
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State Act 171
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper