Creates a state-wide business court to lower costs, enhance efficiency, and promote predictable judicial outcomes
Georgia Ballot Measure - Amendment 2
Election: Nov. 6, 2018 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
Business and ConsumersJudicial Branch
Summary
This proposal creates a state-wide business court with state-wide jurisdiction for use under certain circumstances. It contains provisions relating to venue, jurisdiction, and powers of such court and provides for selection, terms, and qualifications of state-wide business court judges.
Measure Text
Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to create a state-wide business court, authorize superior court business court divisions, and allow for the appointment process for state-wide business court judges in order to lower costs, improve the efficiency of all courts, and promote predictability of judicial outcomes in certain complex business disputes for the benefit of all citizens of this state?
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