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GA · HB1208FINAL · 1 COSPONSOR

Civil practice; require depositions to be taken before certified court reporters

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to depositions and discovery, so as to require depositions in this state to be taken before certified court reporters; to repeal requirements that depositions in this state shall be recorded by stenographic means; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 5, 2026

Votes
Sponsorship · 7 Sponsors
Democrat1Republican6Independent0Other0
  • R · PrimeStan Gunter
  • R · PrimeJames Burchett
  • R · PrimeRob Leverett
  • R · PrimeTyler Smith
  • R · PrimeTrey Kelley
  • D · PrimeEsther Panitch
  • R · CoBo Hatchett
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