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HB 0088 - Superior courts; qualifications for judges; revise

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Barry Fleming
Last Action: 7/1/2017 - Effective Date
House Committee: Judiciary
Senate Committee: Rules
Assigned To:
05. Superior CourtsNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation
HB 88 amends ยง15-6-1 by revising the qualifications for superior court judges to include having a membership in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia, and also provides for the vacation of office of any superior court judge upon their suspension or disbarment from the practice of law.

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