republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/sb-171.md

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Bill	Probate Court of Cobb County; change the compensation of the chief deputy, assist. chief deputy, and executive assist. to the sheriff	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3702), an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4150), and an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4269), so as to change the compensation of the chief deputy, the assistant chief deputy, and the executive assistant to the sheriff; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	SB 171	Georgia SB 171 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Horacena Tate Hunter Hill Judson Hill Lindsey Tippins Michael 'Doc' Rhett	4	13	1	2015-02-25	2015-05-12	openstates	ocd-bill/4bec1c3c-b8dd-4695-825c-3a566ecc48ed	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	ac16dd858836f655675366382ef78c8a2baad0f53caa4678c019c8c427042086	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 171 (2015_16) — Probate Court of Cobb County; change the compensation of the chief deputy, assist. chief deputy, and executive assist. to the sheriff

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3702), an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4150), and an Act approved April 10, 2014 (Ga. L. 2014, p. 4269), so as to change the compensation of the chief deputy, the assistant chief deputy, and the executive assistant to the sheriff; to provide for related matters; 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. As introduced LC 21 3635 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 171 ad (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 171/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Horacena Tate — primary (person)
• Hunter Hill — primary (person)
• Judson Hill — primary (person)
• Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)
• Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-25 Senate Hopper
• 2015-02-26 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2015-03-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-11 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2015-03-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2015-03-18 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2015-03-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2015-03-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2015-04-08 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-05-12 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2015-05-12 Act 302 executive-signature
• 2015-05-12 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4bec1c3c-b8dd-4695-825c-3a566ecc48ed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).