---
type: "Bill"
title: "Juvenile court administration; rehearing on the order of an associate court judge; delete provisions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile court administration, so as to delete provisions relative to a rehearing on the order of an associate juvenile court judge; to provide for the appointment of a judge pro tempore; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HB 182"
citation: "Georgia HB 182 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alex Atwood", "Andrew Welch", "Delvis Dutton", "Geoff Duncan", "Stephen Allison", "Tom Weldon"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-02-01"
last_action: "2013-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35ce85ab-a8ea-4511-8be4-01bde403e3c8"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b45b12d952f9a999df0b990ef3af9722140ed10e6b6247b4e6a2b8ac87d1e613"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia HB 182 (2013_14) — Juvenile court administration; rehearing on the order of an associate court judge; delete provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to juvenile court administration, so as to delete provisions relative to a rehearing on the order of an associate juvenile court judge; to provide for the appointment of a judge pro tempore; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB 182/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136937.pdf)
2. **LC 29 5418/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/129590.pdf)
3. **Sen ctee sub LC 29 5691S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135833.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **166–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alex Atwood — primary (person)
- Andrew Welch — primary (person)
- Delvis Dutton — primary (person)
- Geoff Duncan — primary (person)
- Stephen Allison — primary (person)
- Tom Weldon — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2013-02-01** House Hopper
- **2013-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-02-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2013-02-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2013-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2013-03-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2013-03-26** Senate Tabled
- **2013-03-28** Senate Taken from Table
- **2013-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2013-03-28** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2013-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-04-24** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2013-04-24** Act 28 `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-01** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/35ce85ab-a8ea-4511-8be4-01bde403e3c8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).