republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-295.md

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Bill	Courts and Revenue and Taxation; cost-of-living and general performance based increases; revise	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to revise the cost-of-living and general performance based increases to take into account the increases provided for in 2020; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 295	Georgia SB 295 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Bill Cowsert Jeff Mullis John Wilkinson Larry Walker, III Randy Robertson Steve Gooch	4	17	1	2020-01-14	2021-01-01	openstates	ocd-bill/b8d2f893-4d6d-4d34-905c-f8331881e6f5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	73ffcf15901aa54f6cf7a0508a1e948f6b7a9b12cdc116d121302a15ca6f8114	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 295 (2019_20) — Courts and Revenue and Taxation; cost-of-living and general performance based increases; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 15 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to revise the cost-of-living and general performance based increases to take into account the increases provided for in 2020; 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 45 0336 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 45 0439S/hss (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 295/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 50–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
• Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
• John Wilkinson — primary (person)
• Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
• Randy Robertson — primary (person)
• Steve Gooch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-14 Senate Hopper
• 2020-01-15 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2020-01-29 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-01-30 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2020-02-18 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2020-02-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-02-19 House First Readers reading-1
• 2020-02-20 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2020-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-17 House Postponed
• 2020-06-18 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2020-06-18 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2020-06-24 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2020-06-29 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-07-29 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2020-07-29 Act 543 executive-signature
• 2021-01-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8d2f893-4d6d-4d34-905c-f8331881e6f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).