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GA SB 215

died on adjournment

State Bar of Georgia; responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SB 215 pass?

No. GA SB 215 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-02-20): Senate Read and Referred

What is GA SB 215 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Bar of Georgia, so as to provide for the responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; to repeal provisions for the establishment of a unified self-governing bar association to be known as the 'State Bar of Georgia,' composed of all persons licensed to practice law in this state; to repeal provisions relative to the amendment of rules and regulations of the State Bar of Georgia; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SB 215?

Randy Robertson, Drew Echols, Steve Gooch and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 215.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 19 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Bar of Georgia, so as to provide for the responsibilities of the administrative arm of the Supreme Court relative to the practice of law in this state; to repeal provisions for the establishment of a unified self-governing bar association to be known as the 'State Bar of Georgia,' composed of all persons licensed to practice law in this state; to repeal provisions relative to the amendment of rules and regulations of the State Bar of Georgia; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-19
Latest action
2025-02-20 — Senate Read and Referred
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Randy Robertsonprimary
  • Drew Echolsprimary
  • Steve Goochprimary
  • Russ Goodmanprimary
  • Kay Kirkpatrickprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-19

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-20

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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