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type: "Bill"
title: "Forsyth County; position of IT/special projects administrator of the Clerk of Superior Court; exempt application of the civil service system"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Forsyth County Civil Service System Act creating the Forsyth County Civil Service System, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3572), as amended, particularly by an Ordinance and Resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Forsyth County May 19, 2011 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5687), so as to exempt the position of IT/special projects administrator of the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Forsyth County from the application of the Forsyth County civil service system; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 940"
citation: "Georgia HB 940 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Geoff Duncan", "Kevin Tanner", "Mike Dudgeon", "Sheri Gilligan", "Wes Cantrell"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-08"
last_action: "2016-04-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a52c6e2-3ed4-49b0-a887-0b4de8aa4246"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "992d628f21b3545c1cb94f6c651a0690e6fbc944afd08e80dd462530efa7e71f"
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 (2015_16) — Forsyth County; position of IT/special projects administrator of the Clerk of Superior Court; exempt application of the civil service system
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Forsyth County Civil Service System Act creating the Forsyth County Civil Service System, approved March 13, 1978 (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3572), as amended, particularly by an Ordinance and Resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Forsyth County May 19, 2011 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5687), so as to exempt the position of IT/special projects administrator of the office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Forsyth County from the application of the Forsyth County civil service system; to provide for related matters; 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/20152016/158594.pdf)
2. **LC 44 0060/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156791.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **1460** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Geoff Duncan — primary (person)
- Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
- Mike Dudgeon — primary (person)
- Sheri Gilligan — primary (person)
- Wes Cantrell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-08** House Hopper
- **2016-02-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-02-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-04-27** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-04-27** Act 481 `executive-signature`
- **2016-04-27** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a52c6e2-3ed4-49b0-a887-0b4de8aa4246`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).