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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cherokee County; board of commissioners; candidates shall have resided within district for period of 12 months preceding election"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the office of commissioner of Cherokee County, approved August 9, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 177), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4295), so as to provide that candidates for the board of commissioners shall have resided within the respective district from which they seek election for a period of at least 12 months immediately preceding their election; to provide for related matters; to provide contingent effective dates; 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 544"
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citation: "Georgia HB 544 (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: ["Calvin Hill", "John Carson", "Michael Caldwell", "Scot Turner"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-03-04"
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last_action: "2013-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/679d4c5d-4a72-4381-8664-0f60940e5aad"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "5748df7de6dd2f095079aec7d2bc4b2d957a2c4a9b4e5a7d33ccbe30890407dc"
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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 544 (2013_14) — Cherokee County; board of commissioners; candidates shall have resided within district for period of 12 months preceding election
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the office of commissioner of Cherokee County, approved August 9, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 177), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 30, 1989 (Ga. L. 1989, p. 4295), so as to provide that candidates for the board of commissioners shall have resided within the respective district from which they seek election for a period of at least 12 months immediately preceding their election; to provide for related matters; to provide contingent effective dates; 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 544/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137107.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 6609/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133331.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Calvin Hill — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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- Michael Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Scot Turner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-03-04** House Hopper
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- **2013-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-03-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-03-12** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-04-30** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-04-30** Act 113 `executive-signature`
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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/679d4c5d-4a72-4381-8664-0f60940e5aad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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