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Bill Judicial Emergency; suspension of statutory speedy trial requirements; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judicial emergency, so as to provide for the suspension of statutory speedy trial requirements when compliance with such statutory speedy trial requirements becomes impracticable following a judicial emergency; to provide for applicable circumstances; to provide for requirements; to provide for notice; to provide for intervention by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 SB 163 Georgia SB 163 (2021_22)
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Brian Strickland
Harold Jones II
John Kennedy
Michael 'Doc' Rhett
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Georgia SB 163 (2021_22) — Judicial Emergency; suspension of statutory speedy trial requirements; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judicial emergency, so as to provide for the suspension of statutory speedy trial requirements when compliance with such statutory speedy trial requirements becomes impracticable following a judicial emergency; to provide for applicable circumstances; to provide for requirements; to provide for notice; to provide for intervention by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; 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 41 2916 (committee substitute) — source
  2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. Committee sub LC 41 3012S (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 41 3103S/hss (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB 163/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • MOTION TO TABLE ALL BILLS ON THE RULES CALENDAR — 3217 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
  • Brian Strickland — primary (person)
  • Harold Jones II — primary (person)
  • John Kennedy — primary (person)
  • Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-11 Senate Hopper
  • 2021-02-16 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-02-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-26 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Tabled
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-08 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-03-09 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-03-16 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-18 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-03-18 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-29 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2021-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-05-04 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-04 Act 213 executive-signature
  • 2021-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e9e9373e-2b04-4d5f-8e76-ddc981171785. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).