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| Bill | Superior Court of Banks County; move from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the superior courts, so as to move the Superior Court of Banks County from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to revise the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | SB 259 | Georgia SB 259 (2023_24) |
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4 | 20 | 5 | 2023-02-27 | 2024-05-06 | openstates | ocd-bill/773c96fd-ca8f-47ae-98cf-860d0f18e868 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 012765a5ff72526cb56a1b9c09cdc561adc0f813eef9af66465c629d8536bbd3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia SB 259 (2023_24) — Superior Court of Banks County; move from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding the superior courts, so as to move the Superior Court of Banks County from the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to revise the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for the composition and terms of court of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit to the Mountain Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide 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.
- As introduced LC 44 2320 (committee substitute) — source
- As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- LC 44 2831S/hss (committee substitute) — source
- SB 259/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #149 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 51–2 (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #753 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 47–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate Vote #755 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #759 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 150–1 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #754 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 32–17 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-27 Senate Hopper
introduction - 2023-02-28 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-02 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-06 Senate Tabled
- 2023-03-06 Senate Taken from Table
- 2023-03-06 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-03-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-03-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2024-03-20 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-03-21 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2024-03-21 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2024-03-21 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2024-03-21 Senate Reconsidered
- 2024-03-21 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2024-04-02 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2024-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2024-05-06 Act 607
executive-signature - 2024-05-06 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/773c96fd-ca8f-47ae-98cf-860d0f18e868. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).