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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Lowndes County; nonpartisan nomination and election of judge of Probate Court; provide"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the nonpartisan nomination and election of the judge of the Probate Court of Lowndes County; to provide for terms of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2013_14"
+identifier: "HB 328"
+citation: "Georgia HB 328 (2013_14)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Amy Carter", "Dexter Sharper", "Ellis Black", "Jason Shaw"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2013-02-12"
+last_action: "2013-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76bb1c8f-9c49-4436-a3fb-351fbf9dfd47"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "104eb16c4f5a1f5415afb5b98c9857fd5b7216b373254bd46800fda4546b73eb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 328 (2013_14) — Lowndes County; nonpartisan nomination and election of judge of Probate Court; provide
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the nonpartisan nomination and election of the judge of the Probate Court of Lowndes County; to provide for terms of office; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 328/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133585.pdf)
+2. **LC 35 2840/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130667.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Vote on Bill — **144–22** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Amy Carter — primary (person)
+- Dexter Sharper — primary (person)
+- Ellis Black — primary (person)
+- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2013-02-12** House Hopper
+- **2013-02-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2013-02-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2013-02-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-02-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2013-02-27** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2013-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2013-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2013-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2013-04-24** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2013-04-24** Act 72 `executive-signature`
+- **2013-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76bb1c8f-9c49-4436-a3fb-351fbf9dfd47`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+