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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2023; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of state house districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present members; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "HB 1"
citation: "Georgia HB 1 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rob Leverett"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 19
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3bdb000-4b6b-4e20-8efe-2fb3a02547c2"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6c469dc0818c003170f02a07743bfbd18668523a985c7feed3f0ca6b97ee8b9e"
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 1 (2023_ss) — Georgia House of Representatives Redistricting Act of 2023; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of state house districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present members; to provide a short title; to provide for an effective date; 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 1EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220745)
2. **LC 47 2575/a** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220573)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **101–77** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-11-30** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-11-30** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-01** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2023-12-01** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-01** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-01** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-12-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-08** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Act 3EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3bdb000-4b6b-4e20-8efe-2fb3a02547c2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Barrow County; Board of Education; filling vacancies; revise a provision"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing authority for members of the Board of Education of Barrow County, approved April 19, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 3919), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3851), so as to revise a provision relating to filling vacancies on the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "HB 2"
citation: "Georgia HB 2 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Efstration", "Holt Persinger", "Houston Gaines"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd6435b7-6498-49c1-8299-bcc0edc5a3a1"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "0454056d8262498095d4629bafab7713531c0996fce7fa6326a0a4f7593b05f2"
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 2 (2023_ss) — Barrow County; Board of Education; filling vacancies; revise a provision
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing authority for members of the Board of Education of Barrow County, approved April 19, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 3919), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3851), so as to revise a provision relating to filling vacancies on the board; 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 2EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220739)
2. **LC 47 2590/a** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220588)
3. **LC 47 2603S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220687)
4. **LC 47 2603S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220686)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220613)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **164–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
- Holt Persinger — primary (person)
- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-11-30** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-04** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-04** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-18** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Act 4EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd6435b7-6498-49c1-8299-bcc0edc5a3a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Chatham County; designation of electors for community improvement districts wholly within municipalities; revise provisions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in Chatham County and in each municipality therein, approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4931), so as to revise provisions relating to designation of electors for districts wholly within municipalities; to authorize additional elected members of district boards; to revise qualifications for board members; to update provisions relating to cooperation with municipal governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "HB 3"
citation: "Georgia HB 3 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anne Allen Westbrook", "Bill Hitchens", "Carl Gilliard", "Edna Jackson", "Ron Stephens"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc64cec7-4855-42b0-8732-6cdec5b23ae2"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "681e2b893c72405b59ed2b23ad4c2e3e41fef59ff520f8b75dbfd817860b90d2"
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 3 (2023_ss) — Chatham County; designation of electors for community improvement districts wholly within municipalities; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts in Chatham County and in each municipality therein, approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4931), so as to revise provisions relating to designation of electors for districts wholly within municipalities; to authorize additional elected members of district boards; to revise qualifications for board members; to update provisions relating to cooperation with municipal governments; 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 3EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220740)
2. **LC 47 2599/a** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220589)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220614)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **164–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anne Allen Westbrook — primary (person)
- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
- Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
- Edna Jackson — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-11-30** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-04** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-18** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Act 5EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc64cec7-4855-42b0-8732-6cdec5b23ae2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Garden City; City of; change corporate limits"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such city; to provide descriptions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "HB 4"
citation: "Georgia HB 4 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anne Allen Westbrook", "Bill Hitchens", "Carl Gilliard", "Edna Jackson", "Ron Stephens"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69bc8b6b-13f7-4afb-9e2e-77fe1d264f94"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "2d714ba5456635181aead72f4a09c6c8deb53ad52133a25e9bf976092ddcc2e1"
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 4 (2023_ss) — Garden City; City of; change corporate limits
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new charter for the City of Garden City, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3581), as amended, so as to change the corporate limits of such city; to provide descriptions; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; 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 4EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220741)
2. **LC 47 2598/a** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220592)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220619)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **164–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anne Allen Westbrook — primary (person)
- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
- Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
- Edna Jackson — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-11-30** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-04** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-19** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-19** Veto V1 `executive-veto`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69bc8b6b-13f7-4afb-9e2e-77fe1d264f94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Georgia Senate Redistricting Act of 2023\"; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of state senatorial districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present Senators; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "SB 1"
citation: "Georgia SB 1 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jason Anavitarte", "John F. Kennedy", "Larry Walker, III", "Matt Brass", "Randy Robertson", "Shelly Echols", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd4473a2-92ef-4728-a991-5191812bc0ff"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e6c15c1cf5c242fde27666765a5ed1a582c6a3225ec0f39d4f5dbaf5049fa883"
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 SB 1 (2023_ss) — "Georgia Senate Redistricting Act of 2023"; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of state senatorial districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present Senators; to provide an effective date; 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. **As Introduced LC 47 2584** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220575)
2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220648)
3. **SB 1EX AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220702)
## Votes
- MOTION TO ENGROSS — **32–22** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-30** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-11-30** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-12-01** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2023-12-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-12-01** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-12-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-05** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Act 1EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd4473a2-92ef-4728-a991-5191812bc0ff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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---
type: "Bill"
title: "\"Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2023\"; enact"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of congressional districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present members of the United States House of Representatives; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "SB 3"
citation: "Georgia SB 3 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jason Anavitarte", "John F. Kennedy", "Larry Walker, III", "Matt Brass", "Randy Robertson", "Shelly Echols", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89389778-cb61-487c-a0ef-b4910f922280"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b0d4ca39c6769f1babadbd1d272dc0080550c62bd337086fae9a9e2e7dc9a69e"
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 SB 3 (2023_ss) — "Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2023"; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the composition and number of congressional districts; to provide for a short title; to provide for the contingent nature of this Act and the circumstances under which it shall or shall not apply, according to the enforceability of prior provisions under federal law; to provide for the continuation of present members of the United States House of Representatives; to provide an effective date; 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. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220710)
2. **As introduced LC 47 2577** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220579)
3. **Committee Sub LC 47 2586S** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220701)
4. **SB 3EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220776)
## Votes
- MOTION TO ENGROSS: HB 1 EX, SB 3 EX, AND HR 3 EX — **30–20** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-12-05** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2023-12-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-12-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-06** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Act 2EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89389778-cb61-487c-a0ef-b4910f922280`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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type: "Bill"
title: "State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Turner County, approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4074), so as to provide that on and after January 1, 2024, the district attorney of the judicial circuit within which Turner County is located shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions brought in the State Court of Turner County and shall perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide that no election shall be held for the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_ss"
identifier: "SB 5"
citation: "Georgia SB 5 (2023_ss)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carden Summers"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-11-29"
last_action: "2023-12-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4b1bbd2-d386-44f0-bc63-6c8ae3ad30f1"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "be1a441905cc3f27bd87700ead8a92d6db6f11137d2e381aa6082d4de584aa30"
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 SB 5 (2023_ss) — State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Turner County, approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4074), so as to provide that on and after January 1, 2024, the district attorney of the judicial circuit within which Turner County is located shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions brought in the State Court of Turner County and shall perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide that no election shall be held for the office of solicitor-general of the state court; 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. **As Introduced LC 44 2461** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220617)
2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220695)
3. **SB 5 EX Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220618)
4. **SB 5EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220791)
## Votes
- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **52–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Carden Summers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-11-29** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-11-30** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-12-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-12-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-12-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-12-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-12-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-18** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Act 6 EX `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-18** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b4b1bbd2-d386-44f0-bc63-6c8ae3ad30f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).