republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-508.md

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Bill	State Court of Rockdale County; additional judge for such court; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Rockdale County, approved April 2, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5452), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 18, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3837), so as to provide an additional judge for such court; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge of such court; to provide for the election of successors; to revise inaccurate references; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 508	Georgia SB 508 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Brian Strickland Tonya Anderson	5	13	1	2020-03-12	2020-06-29	openstates	ocd-bill/27ae870b-77f0-41e3-875f-ab71ed218fc9	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	d462e7b883facb1827259a6817a7423b85e7e47da8c904e77273e782bc55ae85	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 508 (2019_20) — State Court of Rockdale County; additional judge for such court; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Rockdale County, approved April 2, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5452), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 18, 2007 (Ga. L. 2007, p. 3837), so as to provide an additional judge for such court; to provide for the appointment of such additional judge of such court; to provide for the election of successors; to revise inaccurate references; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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 28 9582 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 47 0598S (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 508 Ad (committee substitute) — source
5. SB508/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 42–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Brian Strickland — primary (person)
• Tonya Anderson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-03-12 Senate Hopper
• 2020-03-13 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2020-06-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-24 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2020-06-24 House First Readers reading-1
• 2020-06-25 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2020-06-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2020-06-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-29 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-29 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2020-06-29 Act 397 executive-signature
• 2020-06-29 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27ae870b-77f0-41e3-875f-ab71ed218fc9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).