Local government; increase term for municipal court judges from one year to two years; provisions
It became law on Jul 1, 2024.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2024
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding municipal courts, so as to increase the term for municipal court judges from one year to two years unless otherwise provided for in a municipality's charter; to provide for removal of municipal court judges for breach of contract; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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