republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-1083.md

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Bill	Tift County; State Court; change the office of the solicitor to a full-time position	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Tift County, approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2468), so as to change the office of the solicitor of the state court to a full-time position; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 1083	Georgia HB 1083 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Clay Pirkle Penny Houston Sam Watson	2	13	1	2016-02-23	2016-05-03	openstates	ocd-bill/a39bf6b6-aeb9-4dc8-8535-5c166d5acab6	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	0fe714364f86102b5e8aa6a1672cc395aefbe2563188a1cafe76a3463ae56436	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1083 (2015_16) — Tift County; State Court; change the office of the solicitor to a full-time position

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Tift County, approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2468), so as to change the office of the solicitor of the state court to a full-time position; 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 1083/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 0076/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 153–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Clay Pirkle — primary (person)
• Penny Houston — primary (person)
• Sam Watson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-23 House Hopper
• 2016-02-24 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-02-25 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-02-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-02-29 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-03-10 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-10 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Act 546 executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a39bf6b6-aeb9-4dc8-8535-5c166d5acab6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).