Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 35
Session 2025_26
Courts; private attorney appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; revise compensation
Active
Active
Withdrawn on Apr 4, 2025
First Action
Jan 14, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 4, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
35
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (0)
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-5 of the O.C.G.A., relating to appointment of substitute for absent or disqualified district attorney, so as to revise the compensation of private attorneys appointed to act as district attorney pro tempore; to provide for such attorneys to be compensated $250.00 per hour for each certified hour worked, subject to a cap; to provide for certification by the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of the State of Georgia of such hours worked by such attorneys; to provide for such attorneys to engage the services of private counsel, paralegals, and legal interns and to provide for their compensation; to provide for inflation adjustments; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (5)
04/04/2025
House
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/06/2025
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
01/16/2025
House
House Second Readers
01/15/2025
House
House First Readers
01/14/2025
House
House Hopper