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type: "Bill"
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title: "Trial juries; oath of bailiffs; change provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial juries in general, so as to change provisions relating to the oath of bailiffs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 161"
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citation: "Georgia HB 161 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alex Atwood", "B.J. Pak", "Barry Fleming", "Dustin Hightower", "Mary Oliver", "Wendell Willard"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-01-30"
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last_action: "2013-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd838917-1ad7-417f-ae9c-0a0c3d9f3b76"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e5434e719fddb3020cfff1211b4ef9f66b08889154736f4bd7a318f20dc18265"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 161 (2013_14) — Trial juries; oath of bailiffs; change provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 5 of Chapter 12 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to trial juries in general, so as to change provisions relating to the oath of bailiffs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 161/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136346.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 5383/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/129233.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **159–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alex Atwood — primary (person)
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- B.J. Pak — primary (person)
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- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
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- Dustin Hightower — primary (person)
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- Mary Oliver — primary (person)
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- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-01-30** House Hopper
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- **2013-01-31** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-02-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-02-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-05-06** Act 248 `executive-signature`
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- **2013-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd838917-1ad7-417f-ae9c-0a0c3d9f3b76`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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