HB 1365·GA·house
Atlanta Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide twenty-first judge
Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 18, 2026
Sponsor: Todd Jones
Latest Action
Senate Read and Referred
Mar 6, 2026
Summary
The bill adds one more superior court judge to the Atlanta Judicial Circuit, raising the total from 20 to 21. The first judge will be appointed by the governor for a two‑year term, after which the seat will be filled by voters in regular nonpartisan elections. The new judge will have the same powers, duties, and salary as existing judges.
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