SB 31 - Cherokee Judicial Circuit; appointment of additional judge

Sponsored By

• (1) Smith,Preston 52nd
• (2) Heath,Bill 31st
• (3) Thomas,Don 54th

Committees

• SC:JUDY
• HC:

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 court, 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 such judge; to prescribe the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of such judge to be paid by the State of Georgia and the counties comprising said circuit; to authorize the judges of such circuit to divide and allocate the work and duties thereof; to provide for the manner of impaneling jurors; to declare inherent authority; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. As introduced LC 28 1911
2. Committee sub LC 29 1731S