06 LC 28
2791
Senate
Bill 527
By:
Senator Thompson of the 5th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to appellate practice, so as to provide that neither the
filing of a notice of appeal nor the filing of an appeal of a temporary
protective order under Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 19 shall act as a stay
or supersedeas of such order; to provide for related matters; to provide an
effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Article
2 of Chapter 6 of Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to
appellate practice, is amended by adding a new Code Section 5-6-46.1 to read as
follows:
"5-6-46.1.
Neither
the filing of a notice of appeal nor the filing of an appeal of a temporary
protective order issued under Article 1 of Chapter 13 of Title 19 shall act as a
stay or supersedeas of such order, and such order shall remain in effect during
such
appeal."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its
becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.