Beyond debates on overhauling medical malpractice, reforming the juvenile justice system and balancing the budget, Georgia lawmakers have held judiciary housekeeping legislation on track.

Bills that would regulate prosecutors in probate courts, raise contempt-of-court fines and create new judgeships had already passed one chamber of the General Assembly before Thursday’s "crossover day," by which bills must have garnered approval from the state House or Senate or die for the session.

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