House of Representatives
Daily Report for January 29, 2019
DAILY REPORT Tuesday
January 29, 2019
6th Legislative
Day
House Budget & Research Office (404) 656-5050
The House will reconvene for its 7th Legislative Day on Wednesday, January 30 at 10:00 a.m. No bills / resolutions are expected to be debated on the floor.
Committee Actions
Bills passing committees are reported to the Clerk's Office and are placed on the General Calendar.
Judiciary Committee
HB 21 Gwinnett Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide
Bill Summary: This bill adds an 11th judge to the Superior Court of the Gwinnett Judicial Circuit. The additional judge is appointed by the governor for a term beginning January 1, 2020 and continuing through December 31, 2022, and until his or her successor is elected. The judge has the same powers, duties, dignity, jurisdiction, privileges, and immunities as other superior court judges, and is authorized to employ court personnel as his or her counterparts in the Gwinnett Circuit. The non-partisan judicial election will be held in 2022. The term, starting January 1, 2023, is for four years.
Authored By: House Committee:
Rep. Chuck Efstration (104th) Judiciary
Committee Action:
01-29-2019 Do Pass
HB 28
Griffin Judicial Circuit; additional judge of the superior court; provide
Bill Summary: This bill adds a fifth judge to the Superior Court of the Griffin Judicial Circuit. The additional judge is appointed by the governor for a term beginning January 1, 2020 and continuing through December 31, 2022, and until his or her successor is elected. The judge has the same powers, duties, dignity, jurisdiction, privileges, and immunities as other superior court judges, and is authorized to employ court personnel as his or her counterparts in the Griffin Circuit. The nonpartisan judicial election will be held in 2022. The term, starting January 1, 2023, is for four years.
Authored By: House Committee:
Rep. Karen Mathiak (73rd) Judiciary
Committee Action:
01-29-2019 Do Pass
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House of Representatives
Daily Report for January 29, 2019
Committee Meeting Schedule
This meeting schedule is up to date at the time of this report, but meeting dates and times are subject to change. To keep up with the latest schedule, please visit www.house.ga.gov and click on Meetings Calendar.
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
8:00 AM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM
APPROPRIATIONS GENERAL GOVERNMENT - 406 CLOB FLOOR SESSION (LD 7) - House Chamber MARTOC - 506 CLOB APPROPRIATIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - 341 CAP GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS - 133 CAP WAYS AND MEANS - 606 CLOB APPROPRIATIONS TRANSPORTATION - 515 CLOB
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