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type: "Bill"
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title: "Superior courts; fifth judge of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a fifth judge of the superior courts of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; 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 804"
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citation: "Georgia HB 804 (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: ["Darryl Jordan", "Demetrius Douglas", "Mike Glanton", "Ronnie Mabra", "Sandra Scott", "Valencia Stovall"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-21"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0aad33d5-cdf2-4f9d-a32b-8f0c75b4405c"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "9ed5665abc2c525ec5e933c987e75c0fd756d491db9566d1439418c6426dad3e"
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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 804 (2015_16) — Superior courts; fifth judge of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the number of judges of superior courts, so as to provide for a fifth judge of the superior courts of the Clayton Judicial Circuit; 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 804/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161656.pdf)
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2. **LC 36 2915/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155074.pdf)
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3. **LC 36 2939S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158452.pdf)
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4. **LC 36 2939S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156678.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 36 3056S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159892.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Darryl Jordan — primary (person)
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- Demetrius Douglas — primary (person)
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- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
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- Ronnie Mabra — primary (person)
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- Sandra Scott — primary (person)
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- Valencia Stovall — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-21** House Hopper
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- **2016-01-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-01-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-23** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 349 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** 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/0aad33d5-cdf2-4f9d-a32b-8f0c75b4405c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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