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Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia HB 999

Magistrate courts; collecting sums and fees authorized by law; revise provisions

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and costs of magistrate courts, so as to revise provisions related to magistrate courts collecting sums and fees authorized by law; to amend an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to magistrate courts, so as to provide for nonpartisan election of magistrates, approved May 14, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 780), so as to correct a scrivener's error in the automatic repealer in said Act related to a constitutional amendment for the nonpartisan election of judges of the probate court; to provide legislative intent; 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.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Senate Vote #957 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 23, 2026
House
House Vote #748 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Senate Vote #738 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Senate Vote #739 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see
Feb 3, 2026
House
House Vote #474 - 2025-2026 Regular SessionpassSet your home in Georgia to see

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