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type: "Bill"
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title: "Lowndes County State Court; provide additional judge; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Lowndes County, approved December 11, 1901 (Ga. L. 1901, p. 176), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2332) and an Act approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3551), so as to provide an additional judge for said court; to provide for the initial appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the election and terms of office for the judges of said court; to provide for a chief judge of said court; to provide for the compensation of the judges of said court; 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 986"
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citation: "Georgia HB 986 (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: ["Amy Carter", "Dexter Sharper", "Ellis Black", "Jason Shaw"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-02-10"
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last_action: "2014-04-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c00e283-7cfd-4e43-98a5-f35c20b6f816"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "2b2e42ec5f503bab8bb0ae65cfe36d518dbe09283b672469997b53c5e4a22fb8"
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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 986 (2013_14) — Lowndes County State Court; provide additional judge; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Lowndes County, approved December 11, 1901 (Ga. L. 1901, p. 176), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 21, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2332) and an Act approved April 4, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3551), so as to provide an additional judge for said court; to provide for the initial appointment of such additional judge by the Governor; to provide for the election and terms of office for the judges of said court; to provide for a chief judge of said court; to provide for the compensation of the judges of said court; 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 986/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142267.pdf)
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2. **LC 41 0141/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139596.pdf)
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3. **LC 41 0201S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/140675.pdf)
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4. **LC 41 0201S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/140673.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **156–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Amy Carter — primary (person)
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- Dexter Sharper — primary (person)
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- Ellis Black — primary (person)
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- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-10** House Hopper
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- **2014-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-17** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2014-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-19** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2014-02-21** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-21** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-02-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-03** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-25** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-16** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-16** Act 541 `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-16** 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/6c00e283-7cfd-4e43-98a5-f35c20b6f816`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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