HB 296 — Family Court Division; Superior Court of Fulton County; pilot project
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to authorize the Family Court Division of the Superior Court of Fulton County in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit as a pilot project of limited duration; to provide for judges and their appointment, designation, and terms; to provide for district attorneys, public defenders, a clerk, probation officers, and other employees; to authorize agreements with other courts and agencies for the assignment of personnel to such court; to authorize the Attorney General to appoint attorneys to represent the Department of Human Resources in such court; to authorize the chief judge of the Superior Court to require family court judges to complete a planned program of instruction; to provide for expenses; to provide for reports; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute