Loading chat...

GA SB173

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josh McLaurin

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moving parties may file a notice of uncontested motion with a superior court or state court judge if the judge fails to rule on a properly served motion with no objections within 90 days of filing

  • Uncontested motions are automatically deemed granted if the judge fails to rule within 7 days after the notice of uncontested motion is filed

  • Chief judges must conduct a review of docket management techniques and procedures and issue a findings report when a judge has motions deemed granted in two separate matters

  • Courts retain authority to conduct reviews of their own operations on their own initiative

Legislative Description

Pleadings and Motions; movants to file notices of uncontested motions in superior courts and state courts; authorize

Last Action

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2025
Judiciary2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available