GA HB325

Authorizes military judges to issue protective orders prohibiting contact between Georgia organized militia members when one member accuses another of stalking under Code Section 16-5-90

Establishes a petition process requiring filing through the petitioner's immediate commander, with the Office of the State Judge Advocate forwarding petitions within 24 hours and hearings held within 10-45 days of filing

Permits military judges to issue ex parte temporary protective orders when probable cause exists, with orders enforceable statewide regardless of the parties' duty status

Expands the definition of "military judge" to include active or retired commissioned officers of the organized militia, state military forces of other states, or U.S. armed forces who meet specified requirements

Adds military judge-issued protective orders and consent agreements to the Georgia Protective Order Registry and authorizes contempt penalties of up to 30 days confinement or $1,000 fine for violations; effective July 1, 2025