Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 792
Courts; increase amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Martin Momtahan (Republican)
- Matthew Gambill (Republican)
- Stan Gunter (Republican)
- Tyler Paul Smith (Republican)
- Soo Hong (Republican)
- Mitchell Scoggins (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to magistrate courts, so as to increase the amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 House | House Vote #553 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 25, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Feb 25, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 19, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Mar 21, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 20, 2025 · House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted - Mar 20, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 18, 2025 · House
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