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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clerks of Superior Courts; provide for protection and disclosure of records held; procedure for disclosure"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the clerks of superior courts, so as to provide for the protection and disclosure of records held by the clerk of superior court; to provide for procedure for disclosure; to provide for penalties; to change provisions relating to back-up records; 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: "2015_16"
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identifier: "SB 135"
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citation: "Georgia SB 135 (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: ["Bill Cowsert", "Charlie Bethel", "Curt Thompson", "Harold Jones II", "Jesse Stone", "Joshua McKoon"]
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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: "2015-02-19"
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last_action: "2015-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e0536c7-d851-4a37-a4bb-c4e943d9938c"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b996baaf24d88aa9eba4d8fe4ba8345f1237965aa77c4dbf7ef2fda47198321f"
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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 SB 135 (2015_16) — Clerks of Superior Courts; provide for protection and disclosure of records held; procedure for disclosure
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the clerks of superior courts, so as to provide for the protection and disclosure of records held by the clerk of superior court; to provide for procedure for disclosure; to provide for penalties; to change provisions relating to back-up records; 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. **As introduced LC 29 6358** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148543.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150055.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 6626S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152254.pdf)
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4. **SB 135/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153976.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
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- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
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- Curt Thompson — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- Joshua McKoon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-19** Senate Hopper
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- **2015-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-04** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-27** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-04-02** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2015-04-09** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-06** Act 181 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-06** 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/1e0536c7-d851-4a37-a4bb-c4e943d9938c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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