§ 42-8-106 — Advisory committee created; membership

There is created a judicial advisory committee with respect to the provisions of this article composed of one superior court judge designated by The Council of Superior Court Judges of Georgia, one state court judge designated by The Council of State Court Judges of Georgia, one municipal court judge designated by the Council of Municipal Court Judges of Georgia, one probate court judge designated by The Council of Probate Court Judges of Georgia, one magistrate designated by the Council of Magistrate Court Judges, one attorney who specializes in criminal defense appointed by the Governor, one probation officer appointed by the Governor, and one private probation officer or individual with expertise in private probation services by virtue of his or her training or employment appointed by the Governor. The appointing authority shall determine the length of its appointee's term serving on such committee. The judicial advisory committee shall provide advice and consultation to the board and DCS on matters relating to this article. The judicial advisory committee shall elect a chairperson from among its membership and such other officers as it deems necessary. See 2006 Ga. Laws 743, § 3.

Legislative History

Amended by 2016 Ga. Laws 460,§ 7-7, eff. 7/1/2016. Renumbered from §42-8-101and amended by 2015 Ga. Laws 73,§ 3-2, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by 2006 Ga. Laws 743,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2006.