--- type: "Bill" title: "Randolph County; office of coroner; provide nonpartisan elections" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of coroner of Randolph County shall be nonpartisan elections; 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 710" citation: "Georgia HB 710 (2013_14)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Gerald Greene"] version_count: 2 action_count: 13 vote_count: 1 first_action: "2014-01-13" last_action: "2014-07-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/69b87983-8dd4-4897-bce2-bea3e0e34c13" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "f1bb0d2b56484361a5eec575a1e708ac18001c15cb2a0d291e829a4610e87b1e" 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 710 (2013_14) — Randolph County; office of coroner; provide nonpartisan elections A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of coroner of Randolph County shall be nonpartisan elections; 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 710/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141119.pdf) 2. **LC 21 2256/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137332.pdf) ## Votes - PASSAGE — **135–15** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Gerald Greene — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2014-01-13** House Hopper - **2014-01-14** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2014-01-15** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2014-01-22** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2014-01-31** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2014-01-31** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2014-02-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2014-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2014-02-21** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2014-03-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2014-04-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2014-04-10** Act 362 `executive-signature` - **2014-07-01** Effective Date ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/69b87983-8dd4-4897-bce2-bea3e0e34c13`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).