Judiciary

GA - Senator Joshua McKoon (R)

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Chairman

GA - Senator John Crosby (R)

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Vice Chairman

GA - Senator Charlie Bethel (R)

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Secretary

GA - Senator Jason Carter (D)

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Member

GA - Senator Bill Cowsert (R)

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Member

GA - Senator Vincent Fort (D)

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Member

GA - Senator Jr. Ligon, William T. (R)

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Member

GA - Senator Jesse Stone (R)

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Member

GA - Senator Lindsey Tippins (R)

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Member

GA - SB204 Appeal and Error; limit the scope of judgments/orders; child custody cases; direct appeal

GA - SB125 Liability of Owners/Occupier of Land; codify the duty of a possessor of land to a trespasser against harm

GA - SB377 "Preservation of Religious Freedom Act"

GA - SR420 Paramount Right to Life; this state shall recognize human beings as persons at any state of development -CA

GA - SB269 Mortgages, Liens, & Security; priorities between liens of mechanics/materialmen

GA - SB239 Mortgages, Liens, and Security; hospital liens; change certain provisions

GA - SB187 State Government; provide exemption for the board of commissioners of Georgia Student Finance Commission; board of directors

GA - HB758 Bartow County; Superior Court; change terms of court

GA - HB820 Condominium associations; standing to participate in litigation under certain circumstances; clarify provisions

GA - HB842 Appeal and error; payment of costs and indigency affidavits; clarify provisions

GA - SB386 Civil Practice; prohibit public disclosure; social security numbers, taxpayers identification numbers; court documents

GA - HB977 Civil practice; provide filings that contain redacted information; provisions

GA - SB312 New Americans Program; create; identification and contacting of legal immigrants to facilitate applications for naturalization

GA - HB701 Child Support Recovery Act; child support and enforcement of orders; enact provisions

GA - SB282 Georgia Child Support Commission; enact provisions; relating to child support and enforcement of child support orders

GA - HB499 Torts; payor guidelines and criteria under federal law shall not establish legal basis for negligence or standard of care for medical malpractice; provide

GA - HB446 Guardian and ward; proposed ward who resided in another state prior to submission of guardianship or conservatorship petition for such proposed ward; provide certain additional notice requirements

GA - SR1053 Court of Appeals Workload; Senate Study Committee; create

GA - HB182 Juvenile court administration; rehearing on the order of an associate court judge; delete provisions

GA - HB79 Official Code of Georgia; revise, modernize and correct errors or omissions

GA - HB336 Civil practice; tort claims arising out of use of motor vehicles; provide for certain pre-suit settlement offers

GA - HB215 Superior courts; filings in the clerk's office; change provisions

GA - HB194 Public utilities; venue for actions against gas companies; provide

GA - HB175 Covenants and warranties; certain covenants run with the land as a matter of public policy of this state; provide

GA - HB161 Trial juries; oath of bailiffs; change provisions

GA - HB160 Mortgages; vacant and foreclosed real property registries; revise provisions

GA - HB135 Municipalities; ante litem notice; the amount of damages sought; provide

GA - HB21 Adoption; postadoption contact agreements; provide

GA - HB3 Evidence; professional forestry; Department of Public Health; AIDS; provisions

GA - HB437 Atlanta Judicial Circuit; provide for selection of chief judge

GA - HB434 Liens; mechanics and materialmen; special liens include amount due and interest on such amount; provide

GA - HB382 Torts; governing authority of school that enters into recreational joint-use agreement with public or private entity; limit liability

GA - HB654 Guardian; change provisions relating to appointment of a testamentary guardian

GA - SB285 Commerce/Trade; protection from disclosure of social security number; revise exception for clerks of superior court and Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority

GA - HB829 Certified process servers; change sunset and legislative review provisions

GA - SR808 Foreign Law; prohibit the application of foreign law in Georgia courts; violations of rights guaranteed natural citizens by U.S. and Georgia Constitutions- CA

GA - SB331 Superior Court; provide additional judge of the Waycross Judicial Circuit

GA - SB332 Magistrate Courts; increase the fine amount for contempt of court

GA - SB340 Official Code of Georgia Annotated; revise, modernize, correct errors; reenact statutory portion of said Code

GA - HB670 Trade names; require registration with the clerk of superior court; provisions

GA - HB790 Civil practice; four-year statute of limitations for actions involving removal of timber from the property of another; provisions

GA - HB890 Courts; sheriff to collect and deposit certain fees; provide

GA - SB405 State Prosecutor, Office of; establish; manner of appointment, term of office, duties, powers

GA - SB406 Administrative Services, Department of; contracting with companies having business operations in Sudan; provisions

GA - HB973 Medicaid; changes to civil penalties for false or fraudulent claims; provisions

GA - SB413 Torts; define certain terms; emergency responder who is injured or killed in the line of duty; recover damages

GA - HB242 Courts; juvenile proceedings; substantially revise, supersede, and modernize provisions

GA - HB296 Motor vehicles; authorized to receive registration records; add certain persons

GA - HR4 Georgia and Tennessee; boundary dispute; propose settlement

GA - HB506 Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; provide for selection of chief judge

GA - HB451 Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit; Oconee Judicial Circuit; provide for additional judge

GA - HB94 Damages; reduction of earnings to present value; change provisions

GA - HB441 Fulton County Superior Court; administrator shall have oversight of budget; provide

GA - SB341 Probate Courts; clerk's authority to act on uncontested matters; repeal a population provision

GA - SB345 Courts; to provide for a technology fee to be collected under certain circumstances

GA - SB354 "Georgia Civil Practice Act"; governing discovery general provisions; electronically stored information

GA - SB368 Civil Practice; plaintiff's right to dismiss an action; change provisions

GA - SB221 Yonah Band of Cherokees; officially recognize as an American Indian Tribe of Georgia

GA - SB193 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; update

GA - SB185 Banking; secured transactions; change/provide for definitions; electronic chattel paper; provisions

GA - SB165 Superior Courts; provide for additional judge of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit

GA - SB159 Uniform Rule Against Perpetuities; validity of nonvested property interest/power of appointment; provisions

GA - SB127 Limited Liability of Certain Property Owners; revise definition of recreational purposes

GA - SB126 Foreclosure; obtaining money judgements on obligations; provide certain requirements

GA - SB123 Foreclosure; general provisions

GA - SB113 Civil Practice; personal service of a summons on a corporation; provisions

GA - SB105 "Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act"; provide for a definition

GA - SB66 Courts; increase penalties that can impose for contempt of superior and state courts

GA - SB12 Torts; recreational joint-use agreement; specifications; definitions

GA - HB643 Georgia Civil Practice Act; general provisions governing discovery; change provisions

GA - HB449 Agency records disclosure; change certain provisions relating to 9-1-1 calls

GA - HB731 J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act; enact

GA - HB776 Courts; information provided to compile state-wide master jury lists and county master jury lists; clarify

GA - HB438 Court-referred alternative dispute resolution programs; legal costs; increase maximum amount of additional cost

GA - SB290 Dog Ownership; allow local governments to confer dog control authority upon multiple individuals