09. Magistrate Courts (41)
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Date of Last Recorded Action: 3/29/2024

HB 0052 MonitorClay County; judge of Probate Court shall also serve as magistrate of the Magistrate Court; provide Gerald Greene
4/2/2019 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 0095 MonitorJenkins County; appointment of deputy magistrates; provide Butch Parrish
4/30/2019 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 0207 MonitorKameron Dunmore Act; enact Billy Mitchell
2/11/2019 House Second Readers Motor Vehicles --
08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts Traffic Law
HB 0257 HotCouncil of Magistrate Court Judges; organization and provide for officers; increase authority Mitchell Scoggins
7/1/2019 Effective Date Judiciary Special Judiciary -
09. Magistrate Courts
HB 0284 MonitorCobb County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections John Carson
4/2/2019 Effective Date Governmental Affairs State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 0304 MonitorPutnam County; Magistrate Court; revise number, manner of selection, and compensation of the judges Trey Rhodes
4/2/2019 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 0307 MonitorThe Abandoned Motor Vehicle Act; enact Alan Powell
5/7/2019 Effective Date Motor Vehicles Judiciary -
09. Magistrate Courts 12. All Courts Civil
HB 0334 MonitorCourts; compensation of various local government officials; modify David Knight
2/20/2019 House Second Readers Governmental Affairs --
08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 13. Superior Court Clerks Retirement & Compensation
HB 0340 MonitorCriminal procedure; revise provisions regarding when and under what circumstances persons accused of crimes may be released on their own recognizance Micah Gravley
2/20/2019 House Second Readers Judiciary - Non-Civil --
05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts
Criminal Justice Reform
HB 0346 MonitorProperty; prohibit retaliation by a landlord against a tenant for taking certain actions Sharon Cooper
7/1/2019 Effective Date Judiciary Judiciary -
09. Magistrate Courts
HB 0364 MonitorCrimes and offenses; authorize second chances under conditional discharge for controlled substances violations under certain circumstances William Boddie
2/21/2019 House Second Readers Judiciary - Non-Civil --
05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts
Criminal Sentencing
HB 0371 MonitorUniform rules of the road; securing or containing of live animals in the back of motor vehicles operated on certain highways; require Karla Drenner
4/2/2019 House Withdrawn, Recommitted Agriculture and Consumer Affairs --
06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts Civil
Traffic Law
HB 0492 MonitorProperty; dispossessory proceedings; require applications for execution of a writ of possession be made within 30 days of issuance of the writ unless good cause is shown Bonnie Rich
7/1/2019 Effective Date Judiciary Special Judiciary -
09. Magistrate Courts Civil
HB 0514 MonitorGeorgia Mental Health Reform and Innovation Commission; create Kevin Tanner
7/1/2019 Effective Date Health and Human Services Health and Human Services -
02. Supreme Court 03. Court of Appeals 05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 07. Juvenile Courts
08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts 11. Accountability Courts 12. All Courts
HB 0520 MonitorElections; change date of nonpartisan general elections Houston Gaines
3/10/2020 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute Governmental Affairs --
02. Supreme Court 03. Court of Appeals 05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 08. Probate Courts
09. Magistrate Courts Elections
HB 0571 MonitorBen Hill County; Magistrate Court chief judge; provide nonpartisan elections Clay Pirkle
4/30/2019 Effective Date Governmental Affairs State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 0610 MonitorCarroll County; Magistrate Court; authorize to charge a technology fee for each conviction of a traffic or ordinance violation J Collins
4/30/2019 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Court Technology Fees, Fines and Forfeitures Local
HB 0664 MonitorGeorgia Judicial Retirement System; membership for certain persons employed in certain full-time positions requiring admission to the State Bar of Georgia as a condition of employment; require Barry Fleming
7/1/2020 Effective Date Retirement Retirement -
02. Supreme Court 03. Court of Appeals 05. Superior Courts 06. State Courts 07. Juvenile Courts
08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts 12. All Courts Retirement & Compensation
HB 0765 MonitorCourts; increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; provide Mitchell Scoggins
6/25/2020 Senate - Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute Judiciary State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Retirement & Compensation
HB 0792 HotSupplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020 David Ralston
3/17/2020 Effective Date Appropriations Appropriations -
01. Judicial Council 02. Supreme Court 03. Court of Appeals 04. State-Wide Business Court 05. Superior Courts
06. State Courts 07. Juvenile Courts 08. Probate Courts 09. Magistrate Courts 10. Municipal Courts
11. Accountability Courts 12. All Courts Budget
HB 0872 MonitorClayton County; Magistrate Court; impose and collect county law library fees Rhonda Burnough
3/3/2020 Senate Recommitted Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 1030 MonitorTwiggs County; office of chief judge of the Magistrate Court; provide nonpartisan elections Danny Mathis
6/30/2020 Effective Date Governmental Affairs State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 1082 MonitorMotor vehicles; notification letter for retrieving a motor vehicle held by a towing and storage firm, repair facility, or salvage dealer; provide Alan Powell
3/12/2020 Senate Read and Referred Motor Vehicles Public Safety -
09. Magistrate Courts Fees, Fines and Forfeitures
HB 1148 MonitorBerrien County; Magistrate Court; provide for election of future chief magistrates Penny Houston
7/1/2020 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Local
HB 1196 MonitorCoffee County; Magistrate Court; impose and collect county law library fees James Burchett
8/28/2020 Effective Date Intragovernmental Coordination State and Local Governmental Operations -
09. Magistrate Courts Fees, Fines and Forfeitures Local
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