HB 232 - Dublin Judicial Circuit; add judge

Sponsored By

• (1) Porter,DuBose 143rd
• (2) Parrish,Butch 156th
• (3) Morris,Greg 155th
• (4) Lord,Jimmy 142nd
• (5) Freeman,Allen 140th

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 superior court judges for each judicial circuit, so as to create a new third superior court judgeship for the Dublin Judicial Circuit; to provide for the initial appointment, election, and term of office of such judge; to provide for the qualifications and for the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of said judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising the judicial circuit; to provide for jurors; to authorize the judges of said circuits to divide and allocate the work and duties thereto and provide for the duties of the chief judge; to provide for powers, duties, and responsibilities of judges of said circuit; to provide for an additional court reporter and personnel and the compensation of such reporter and personnel; to declare inherent authority; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. LC 28 2110/a