HB 204 - Cherokee Judicial Circuit; add new judge

Sponsored By

• (1) Lewis,Jeff 15th
• (2) Loudermilk,Barry 14th
• (3) Graves,Tom 12th
• (4) Meadows,John 5th

Committees

• HC:Judy
• SC:

Current Status

First Reader Summary

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 a fourth judge of the superior courts of the Cherokee Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the election of successors to the judge initially appointed; to prescribe the powers of said judge; to prescribe the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of said judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising said circuit; to authorize the judges of said court to divide and allocate the work and duties thereof; to provide for the manner of impaneling jurors; to provide for an additional court reporter for said circuit; to declare inherent authority; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. LC 18 4030/a