On March 13, 2025, the Georgia House of Representatives’ Judiciary committee met to vote on SB 88 and SB 145.
Select the associated links to read each bill in full.
SB 88
This bill would add a fourth judge to the Douglas County Circuit on January 1, 2026. The budget has already been allocated.
This bill passed committee.
SB 145
This bill would add a sixth judge to the Augusta Judicial Circuit on January 1, 2026. They currently have 1,862 cases for their 5 judges. The budget has already been allocated.
This bill passed committee.