Georgia · Senate Bill 623 · 2025-2026 Regular Session

State Court of Clayton County; compensation of the solicitor-general of the state court; revise provisions

  1. Introduced Mar 16, 2026
  2. In committee Mar 18, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 20, 2026
  4. Passed the House Mar 31, 2026
  5. To the governor Apr 10, 2026
  6. Became law May 12, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Clayton County, approved January 28, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 2032), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5510), so as to revise provisions related to the compensation of the solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. SenateSenate Hopper
  2. CommitteeSenate Read and Referred · Senate State and Local Governmental Operations
  3. CommitteeSenate Committee Favorably Reported · Senate State and Local Governmental Operations
  4. SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
  5. CommitteeHouse First Readers · House Intragovernmental Coordination
  1. HouseHouse Second Readers
  2. CommitteeHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · House Intragovernmental Coordination
  3. HouseHouse Third Readers
  4. HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  5. SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  6. SenateSenate Sent to Governor
  7. GovernorSenate Date Signed by Governor
  8. GovernorAct 705

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR (Senate Vote #761) · Full Senate

Passed 44–0
Mar 20, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 44 No 0 Not voting 12
Democrats: 17 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 44

Not voting · 5

Excused · 5

Local Calendar (House Vote #803) · Full House

Passed 161–3
Mar 31, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 161 No 3 Not voting 16
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 90 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 161

No · 3

Not voting · 5

Excused · 7

AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (Senate Vote #968) · Full Senate

Passed 50–0
Apr 2, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 50 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 21 yes, 0 no Republicans: 29 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 50

Not voting · 3

Excused · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 cosponsors

From Georgia's official records (www.legis.ga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.