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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 482: Courts; superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; provide

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 482 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts; superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; provide. Primary sponsor: Trey Kelley (Republican), Deborah Silcox (Republican), Stacey Evans (Democratic), Tyler Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding superior courts, so as to provide for superior court judicial officers in certain judicial circuits; to provide for the appointment, qualifications, terms, duties, and employment status of such judicial officers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Deborah SilcoxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Stacey EvansPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Tyler SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  2. House Committee Favorably Reported
  3. House Second Readers
  4. House First Readers
  5. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source