Loading chat...

GA HB934

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

Darlene Taylor

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Future elections for chief judge of the Magistrate Court of Thomas County shall be nonpartisan, conducted at the nonpartisan general election immediately preceding the expiration of each term of office
  • Nonpartisan elections shall be held in accordance with O.C.G.A. Code Section 21-2-139 and the Georgia Election Code
  • The sitting chief judge at the time of the Act's effective date shall serve out the remainder of his or her current term and remain eligible to seek re-election under the new nonpartisan format
  • Sponsored by Representatives Taylor (173rd), Watson (172nd), and LaHood (175th); passed both the House and Senate

Legislative Description

Thomas County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections

Last Action

Effective Date

5/3/2018

Full Bill Text

No bill text available