HB 488 is sponsored by Mitchell Scoggins (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Rob Leverett (Republican), Eddie Lumsden (Republican), Matthew Gambill (Republican), and Tyler Paul Smith (Republican).

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Georgia 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 6 R cosponsors

HB 488 — Courts; increase minimum compensation for chief magistrates and others; provide

Last action May 04, 2021 — Effective Date

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
6 sponsors

6 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

May 04, 2021
Effective Date
May 04, 2021
Act 198
May 04, 2021
House Date Signed by Governor
April 09, 2021
House Sent to Governor
March 31, 2021
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
March 31, 2021
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
March 29, 2021
Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
March 29, 2021
Senate Third Read
March 29, 2021
Senate Taken from Table
March 18, 2021
Senate Tabled
March 17, 2021
Senate Read Second Time
March 16, 2021
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
March 01, 2021
Senate Read and Referred
February 26, 2021
House Passed/Adopted
February 26, 2021
House Third Readers
February 24, 2021
House Committee Favorably Reported
February 22, 2021
House Second Readers
February 18, 2021
House First Readers
February 17, 2021
House Hopper

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (6)

Mitchell Scoggins Republican
Trey Kelley Republican
Rob Leverett Republican
Eddie Lumsden Republican
Matthew Gambill Republican
Tyler Paul Smith Republican

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (241)

241 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSAGE

February 26, 2021

Passed 154 Yea · 7 Nay · 19 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	38	0	0	2
Unaffiliated	64	4	0	8
Republican	52	3	0	8
Total	154	7	0	18
% of votes cast	86%	4%	0%	10%

How each member voted (179)

Member	Party	Vote
ALLEN	—	Yea
ANDERSON	—	Yea
ANULEWICZ	—	Yea
BARR	—	Yea
BELTON	—	Not Voting
BENTON	—	Yea
BEVERLY	—	Yea
BODDIE	—	Yea
BRUCE	—	Yea
BURNS	—	Yea
CANTRELL	—	Yea
CLARK	—	Yea
CLARK	—	Yea
CLARK	—	Yea
COLLINS	—	Yea
DOLLAR	—	Yea
DREYER	—	Not Voting
DUKES	—	Not Voting
ENGLAND	—	Yea
FRAZIER	—	Yea
GILLIGAN	—	Nay
GLANTON	—	Yea
GRAVLEY	—	Yea
HATCHETT	—	Yea
HILL	—	Yea
HOGAN	—	Yea
HOLMES	—	Nay
HOPSON	—	Yea
HOUSTON	—	Yea
HOWARD	—	Yea
JACKSON	—	Yea
JACKSON	—	Not Voting
JONES	—	Yea
JONES	—	Yea
JONES	—	Yea
KAUSCHE	—	Yea
KENNARD	—	Yea
KIRBY	—	Yea
KNIGHT	—	Yea
LARICCIA	—	Yea
LOPEZ	—	Yea
LOTT	—	Yea
MAINOR	—	Yea
MARIN	—	Not Voting
MCLEOD	—	Yea
METZE	—	Yea
MOORE	—	Yea
MORRIS	—	Yea
NGUYEN	—	Yea
NIX	—	Yea
PIRKLE	—	Nay
PRUITT	—	Yea
RALSTON	—	Not Voting
RICH	—	Not Voting
RIDLEY	—	Yea
ROBICHAUX	—	Yea
SHANNON	—	Yea
SINGLETON	—	Nay
SMITH	—	Yea
SMITH	—	Yea
SMITH	—	Yea
SMITH	—	Yea
SMITH	—	Yea
SMYRE	—	Yea
TANKERSLEY	—	Yea
TAYLOR	—	Yea
TAYLOR	—	Yea
THOMAS	—	Yea
THOMAS	—	Not Voting
THOMAS	—	Yea
WATSON	—	Yea
WILENSKY	—	Yea
WILLIAMS	—	Yea
WILLIAMS	—	Yea
WILLIAMS	—	Yea
WILSON	—	Yea
Betsy Holland	Democrat	Yea
Billy Mitchell	Democrat	Yea
Billy Mitchell	Democrat	Yea
Brian Prince	Democrat	Yea
Carl Gilliard	Democrat	Yea
Carolyn Hugley	Democrat	Not Voting
Dar'shun Kendrick	Democrat	Yea
David Wilkerson	Democrat	Yea
Debbie Buckner	Democrat	Yea
Debra Bazemore	Democrat	Yea
Demetrius Douglas	Democrat	Yea
Derek Mallow	Democrat	Yea
Dewey McClain	Democrat	Yea
Dexter Sharper	Democrat	Yea
Doreen Carter	Democrat	Yea
El-Mahdi Holly	Democrat	Yea
Josh McLaurin	Democrat	Yea
Karen Bennett	Democrat	Yea
Karla Drenner	Democrat	Yea
Kim Schofield	Democrat	Yea
Kimberly Alexander	Democrat	Yea
Marvin Lim	Democrat	Yea
Mary Oliver	Democrat	Yea
Miriam Paris	Democrat	Yea
Park Cannon	Democrat	Not Voting
Patty Marie Stinson	Democrat	Yea
Regina Lewis-Ward	Democrat	Yea
Rhonda Burnough	Democrat	Yea
Sam Park	Democrat	Yea
Sandra Scott	Democrat	Yea
Scott Holcomb	Democrat	Yea
Sharon Henderson	Democrat	Yea
Shea Roberts	Democrat	Yea
Sheila Nelson	Democrat	Yea
Shelly Hutchinson	Democrat	Yea
Spencer Frye	Democrat	Yea
Stacey Evans	Democrat	Yea
Stacey Evans	Democrat	Yea
Viola Davis	Democrat	Yea
Yasmin Neal	Democrat	Yea
Alan Powell	Republican	Yea
Beth Camp	Republican	Yea
Bill Hitchens	Republican	Yea
Bill Werkheiser	Republican	Yea
Bill Yearta	Republican	Yea
Bruce Williamson	Republican	Yea
Buddy DeLoach	Republican	Yea
Butch Parrish	Republican	Yea
Charles Martin	Republican	Nay
Charlice Byrd	Republican	Yea
Chris Erwin	Republican	Not Voting
Chuck Efstration	Republican	Not Voting
Clint Crowe	Republican	Yea
Dale Washburn	Republican	Yea
Danny Mathis	Republican	Yea
David Jenkins	Republican	Yea
Don Parsons	Republican	Yea
Ed Setzler	Republican	Yea
Eddie Lumsden	Republican	Yea
Emory Dunahoo	Republican	Yea
Gerald Greene	Republican	Yea
Ginny Ehrhart	Republican	Yea
Houston Gaines	Republican	Yea
James Burchett	Republican	Yea
Jesse Petrea	Republican	Yea
Joe Campbell	Republican	Yea
John Carson	Republican	Yea
John Corbett	Republican	Yea
John LaHood	Republican	Yea
Joseph Gullett	Republican	Yea
Josh Bonner	Republican	Nay
Karen Mathiak	Republican	Yea
Kasey Carpenter	Republican	Yea
Katie Dempsey	Republican	Yea
Lauren McDonald III	Republican	Yea
Lee Hawkins	Republican	Yea
Mandi Ballinger	Republican	Yea
Marcus Wiedower	Republican	Yea
Mark Newton	Republican	Yea
Martin Momtahan	Republican	Yea
Matt Barton	Republican	Yea
Matt Dubnik	Republican	Not Voting
Matt Reeves	Republican	Yea
Matthew Gambill	Republican	Yea
Mike Cameron	Republican	Yea
Mike Cheokas	Republican	Yea
Mitchell Scoggins	Republican	Yea
Noel Williams, Jr.	Republican	Yea
Rick Jasperse	Republican	Yea
Rob Leverett	Republican	Yea
Robert Dickey	Republican	Yea
Ron Stephens	Republican	Not Voting
Ron Stephens	Republican	Not Voting
Sharon Cooper	Republican	Yea
Shaw Blackmon	Republican	Not Voting
Stan Gunter	Republican	Yea
Steve Tarvin	Republican	Nay
Steven Meeks	Republican	Yea
Steven Sainz	Republican	Not Voting
Tim Fleming	Republican	Yea
Trey Kelley	Republican	Yea
Trey Rhodes	Republican	Not Voting
Will Wade	Republican	Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 488 do?: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 488?: HB 488 is sponsored by Mitchell Scoggins (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Rob Leverett (Republican), Eddie Lumsden (Republican), Matthew Gambill (Republican), and Tyler Paul Smith (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 488?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 17, 2021. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 488?: Track HB 488 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: HB 488
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 17, 2021
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Mitchell Scoggins

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