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type: "Bill"
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title: "Spalding County; State Court; provide election of county solicitor"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Spalding County, formerly known as the City Court of Griffin, approved December 14, 1897 (Ga. L. 1897, p. 462), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4527), so as to provide for the election of the county solicitor; to specify the requirements for holding the office of the county solicitor; to establish the office of the county solicitor as a full-time position; to designate the salary of the office of the county solicitor; to authorize the appointment of assistant county solicitors; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 1021"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1021 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Knight", "John Yates"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-16"
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last_action: "2017-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/671a8cf7-c960-4d49-9974-6c5818717ce2"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "cbade2b94ba5a4463ed7562ae0340760fad88fd16cb7a12c2bc8be92323378a3"
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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 1021 (2015_16) — Spalding County; State Court; provide election of county solicitor
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the State Court of Spalding County, formerly known as the City Court of Griffin, approved December 14, 1897 (Ga. L. 1897, p. 462), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 19, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 4527), so as to provide for the election of the county solicitor; to specify the requirements for holding the office of the county solicitor; to establish the office of the county solicitor as a full-time position; to designate the salary of the office of the county solicitor; to authorize the appointment of assistant county solicitors; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 1021/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158782.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 0021/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157468.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **148–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David Knight — primary (person)
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- John Yates — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-16** House Hopper
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- **2016-02-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 552 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-01-01** 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/671a8cf7-c960-4d49-9974-6c5818717ce2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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