republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-171.md

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Bill	Courts, Primaries and Elections, and Ad Valorem Taxation; compensation of various local government officials; modify	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15, Chapter 2 of Title 21, and Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, primaries and elections generally, and ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to modify the compensation of various local government officials; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 171	Georgia SB 171 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Chuck Hufstetler Frank Ginn Freddie Sims Jeff Mullis John Wilkinson Lee Anderson Matt Brass Steve Gooch	7	16	1	2019-02-22	2019-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/a5d663e4-5a6e-4566-aa75-98fb549b8a5f	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	f8aaf97d4ec872c95d364420dc327b81facb27e2a27d1a1bec1cf8d148199f54	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 171 (2019_20) — Courts, Primaries and Elections, and Ad Valorem Taxation; compensation of various local government officials; modify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15, Chapter 2 of Title 21, and Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, primaries and elections generally, and ad valorem taxation of property, respectively, so as to modify the compensation of various local government officials; 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 45 0236 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 45 0261S (committee substitute) — source
4. Floor amend 1 AM 45 0023 (committee substitute) — source
5. LC 45 0326ERS/hrs (committee substitute) — source
6. LC 47 0163S/hss (committee substitute) — source
7. SB171/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 51–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
• Frank Ginn — primary (person)
• Freddie Sims — primary (person)
• Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
• John Wilkinson — primary (person)
• Lee Anderson — primary (person)
• Matt Brass — primary (person)
• Steve Gooch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-22 Senate Hopper
• 2019-02-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-04 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2019-03-07 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-03-07 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-08 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-11 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-14 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-18 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2019-04-02 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-04-02 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2019-04-09 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-05-08 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-05-08 Act 310 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a5d663e4-5a6e-4566-aa75-98fb549b8a5f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).