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type: "Bill"
title: "Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit and Oconee Judicial Circuit; election of additional judges; change date"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for an additional judge of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit and Oconee Judicial Circuit, approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 570), so as to change the date of election of such additional judges; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HB 940"
citation: "Georgia HB 940 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg Morris", "Richard Smith", "Wendell Willard"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2014-02-06"
last_action: "2014-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/414c46a3-aec6-48f9-ab0f-3e8a0f3664fb"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "311dcbc27fe5a281b31e5a08b24ee3ca33c0a0f48c2db26790375a10df8f1beb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 940 (2013_14) — Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit and Oconee Judicial Circuit; election of additional judges; change date
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for an additional judge of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit and Oconee Judicial Circuit, approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 570), so as to change the date of election of such additional judges; 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. **HB 940/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144463.pdf)
2. **LC 29 5858/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139150.pdf)
3. **LC 29 5983S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141849.pdf)
4. **LC 29 5983S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141339.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **166–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Greg Morris — primary (person)
- Richard Smith — primary (person)
- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2014-02-06** House Hopper
- **2014-02-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2014-02-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-03-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2014-03-18** Senate Tabled
- **2014-03-18** Senate Taken from Table
- **2014-03-18** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2014-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-26** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-10** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Act 386 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-10** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/414c46a3-aec6-48f9-ab0f-3e8a0f3664fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).