HB 690 - Cook County; Magistrate Court; chief magistrate; provisions

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Current Status

05/16/07 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal an Act providing that the judge of the Probate Court of Cook County shall serve as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Cook County, approved March 12, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4090), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 25, 1996 (Ga. L. 1996, p. 3609), so as to provide for the election of the chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Cook County; to provide for the filling of vacancies; to provide for submission of the Act for preclearance; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/28/20072:26PMHouse Vote #256164000010006Local Calendar
04/10/20071:31PMSenate Vote #256046000004006LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
03/20/2007House First Readers
03/27/2007House Second Readers
03/28/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
03/28/2007House Third Readers
03/28/2007House Passed/Adopted
03/29/2007Senate Read and Referred
04/10/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/10/2007Senate Passed/Adopted
05/01/2007House Sent to Governor
05/16/2007House Date Signed by Governor
05/16/2007Act 96
05/16/2007Effective Date