STATE BILLGA HB 1365ENGROSSED

Atlanta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide twenty-first judge

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a twenty-first judge of the superior courts of the Atlanta 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 provide for the powers and duties of such additional judge; to preserve existing local Acts regarding such judicial circuit; to provide for the compensation of such additional judge; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 4, 2026
253 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 1365 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 6, 2026
Pending committee
Judiciary

Sponsors

TJTodd JonesRepresentative · Republican · HD-025Primary sponsor
DSDeborah SilcoxRepresentative · Republican · HD-053Primary sponsor
CMCharles MartinRepresentative · Republican · HD-049Primary sponsor
JJJan JonesRepresentative · Republican · HD-047Primary sponsor
SEStacey EvansRepresentative · Democrat · HD-057Primary sponsor
PCPark CannonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 6, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Mar 4, 2026House Passed/AdoptedHouse
Mar 4, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 24, 2026House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 20, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 19, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 18, 2026House HopperHouse

Recorded vote

Passage: House Vote #641Mar 4, 2026 · House · 160 yea · 0 nayPassed

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