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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 10: Superior Courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; additional judge; provide

Passed both chambers 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

SB 10 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Superior Courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; additional judge; provide. Primary sponsor: Russ Goodman (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), John F. Kennedy. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended.

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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 Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for an additional judge of the superior courts of the Alapaha Judicial Circuit; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Russ GoodmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Brian StricklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Sam WatsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Carden SummersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate13
John F. KennedyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
  2. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  3. House Third Readers
  4. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  5. House Second Readers
  6. House First Readers
  7. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  8. Senate Third Read
  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Recommitted
  11. Senate Read Second Time
  12. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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