republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-234.md

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Bill	Judge of Probate Court; shall also serve as chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Atkinson County on and after January 1, 2021; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Atkinson County shall also serve as the chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Atkinson County on and after January 1, 2021; to provide for the continuation in office and expiration of term of the current chief magistrate judge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 234	Georgia SB 234 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Tyler Harper	4	13	1	2019-03-05	2019-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/06a28498-9db1-4f04-ad53-33a57fede233	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	554c4712d9ee9ed7ec84861f39e0164816c992eaf6b364dc8a0eebcf55295425	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 234 (2019_20) — Judge of Probate Court; shall also serve as chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Atkinson County on and after January 1, 2021; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the judge of the Probate Court of Atkinson County shall also serve as the chief magistrate judge of the Magistrate Court of Atkinson County on and after January 1, 2021; to provide for the continuation in office and expiration of term of the current chief magistrate judge; 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. As Introduced LC 47 0114 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 234 ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 234/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Tyler Harper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-05 Senate Hopper
• 2019-03-07 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-14 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-03-18 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-21 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-09 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-06 Act 198 executive-signature
• 2019-05-06 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06a28498-9db1-4f04-ad53-33a57fede233. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).