2025-2026 Regular Session

HB822

Courts; prohibit inclusion of Georgia-specific content on all future Georgia bar examinations for attorney licensure

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to attorneys generally, so as to prohibit the inclusion of Georgia-specific content on all future Georgia bar examinations for attorney licensure; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary
Last status date: March 27, 2025
Last status update: House Second Readers
Pending committee: Judiciary
Author: Karen Lupton
Co-sponsors: Marvin Lim

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Committee referrals

March 25, 2025 · House

Judiciary

Instrument history

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.

March 27, 2025
House House Second Readers
March 25, 2025
House House First Readers
March 21, 2025
House House Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 2012801
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB822.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00