HB 531

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: failed. Latest action: January 12, 2026.

Appeal and error; certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state or a city or county in this state; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-531
Session 1033
Status failed
Committee Judiciary
House failed 2026-01-12
Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 5-6-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable, procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal, scope of review, hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought, and appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases, so as to provide for certain appellate procedures regarding the denial of sovereign and any other immunity available to the state or a city or county in this state; to provide for time limitations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Reeves, Matt
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-12 Status failed
2026-01-12 Latest Action Senate Recommitted
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