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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cobb County; Probate Court; change compensation of judge"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3732), so as to change the compensation of the judge of the probate court; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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 589"
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citation: "Georgia HB 589 (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: ["Bert Reeves", "David Wilkerson", "John Carson", "Michael Smith", "Rich Golick", "Stacey Evans"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-03-11"
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last_action: "2015-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c82d9d9e-c449-40e8-818c-965937ac7fd6"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "00914128731dcdaf3b102abeada5cb1eb8362de7e8135962824f68cc1c4bafe3"
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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 589 (2015_16) — Cobb County; Probate Court; change compensation of judge
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act changing the compensation of the clerk of the superior court, the sheriff, and the judge of the Probate Court of Cobb County from the fee system to the salary system, approved February 9, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 427), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 3732), so as to change the compensation of the judge of the probate court; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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 589/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153418.pdf)
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2. **LC 21 3704/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150759.pdf)
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3. **LC 21 3789S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151510.pdf)
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4. **LC 21 3789S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151508.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **156–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bert Reeves — primary (person)
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- David Wilkerson — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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- Michael Smith — primary (person)
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- Rich Golick — primary (person)
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- Stacey Evans — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-11** House Hopper
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- **2015-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-19** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Act 261 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** 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/c82d9d9e-c449-40e8-818c-965937ac7fd6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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