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Bill Courts; increase minimum compensation for chief magistrates and others; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 488 Georgia HB 488 (2021_22)
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Matthew Gambill
Mitchell Scoggins
Rob Leverett
Trey Kelley
Tyler Paul Smith
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Georgia HB 488 (2021_22) — Courts; increase minimum compensation for chief magistrates and others; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 0549 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB 488/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 41 2931/a (committee substitute) — source
  4. Sen floor amend 1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1547 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
  • Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
  • Rob Leverett — primary (person)
  • Trey Kelley — primary (person)
  • Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-17 House Hopper
  • 2021-02-18 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-22 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-02-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2021-03-01 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-17 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-18 Senate Tabled
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended passage
  • 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  • 2021-03-31 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2021-04-09 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-04 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-04 Act 198 executive-signature
  • 2021-05-04 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/287191fb-daea-46ab-9d54-ac7fe860f1a7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).