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Bill Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; establish A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to counsel for public officials and agencies, so as to provide for a process for state-funded representation of certain judges in legal actions resulting from performance or nonperformance of their official duties; to provide for a definition; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; to provide for appointments and duties; to provide for requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 409 Georgia HB 409 (2021_22)
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Bert Reeves
Chuck Efstration
Mary Oliver
Stan Gunter
Trey Kelley
7 24 1 2021-02-10 2022-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/2a9b1662-6ac0-485d-bc83-168df607d8a5 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl b18250ec6f4b7ca84458f50f1d7823c1755e87f34e45b6670cd14cc3822ffb1f 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 409 (2021_22) — Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to counsel for public officials and agencies, so as to provide for a process for state-funded representation of certain judges in legal actions resulting from performance or nonperformance of their official duties; to provide for a definition; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund; to establish the Judicial Legal Defense Fund Commission; to provide for appointments and duties; to provide for requirements; 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. Floor Amendment AM 41 0547 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB 409/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 41 2893/a (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 41 2952S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
  5. LC 41 2952S/hs (committee substitute) — source
  6. LC 44 2102S/CCR (committee substitute) — source
  7. Sen ctee sub LC 41 3152S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1340 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Barry Fleming — primary (person)
  • Bert Reeves — primary (person)
  • Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
  • Mary Oliver — primary (person)
  • Stan Gunter — primary (person)
  • Trey Kelley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-10 House Hopper
  • 2021-02-11 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-16 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-02-26 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-01 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Tabled
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  • 2021-03-31 Senate Insisted
  • 2021-03-31 House Insisted
  • 2021-03-31 House Conference Committee Appointed 8th, 121st, 104th
  • 2021-03-31 Senate Conference Committee Appointed 50th, 17th, 18th
  • 2022-04-01 Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2022-04-01 House Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2022-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2022-05-02 Act 810 executive-signature
  • 2022-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2a9b1662-6ac0-485d-bc83-168df607d8a5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).