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type: "Bill"
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title: "Chatham County; Recorder's Court; revise responsibilities of chief judge; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a chief judge of the Recorder's Court of Chatham County, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5156), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3557), so as to revise the responsibilities of the chief judge; to revise the method of selection of the chief judge; to provide for a court administrator; to provide for the hiring and discharge of same; to provide for the court administrator's responsibilities; to require the court administrator to provide a bond; to provide personnel policies and procedures of employees of the court; to authorize the adoption of rules, policies, or regulations; to provide for judges pro tempore; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 572"
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citation: "Georgia HB 572 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "Carl Gilliard", "J. Craig Gordon", "Jesse Petrea", "Mickey Stephens", "Ron Stephens"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-03-10"
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last_action: "2017-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1af75d8d-d1b2-4d78-9a20-2e40b8daff39"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b7e4984f7083f2bab06a0b89fd9bdf5620882ce19d0a1fe557d2f6cd25ab570f"
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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 572 (2017_18) — Chatham County; Recorder's Court; revise responsibilities of chief judge; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a chief judge of the Recorder's Court of Chatham County, approved March 31, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 5156), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 27, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 3557), so as to revise the responsibilities of the chief judge; to revise the method of selection of the chief judge; to provide for a court administrator; to provide for the hiring and discharge of same; to provide for the court administrator's responsibilities; to require the court administrator to provide a bond; to provide personnel policies and procedures of employees of the court; to authorize the adoption of rules, policies, or regulations; to provide for judges pro tempore; 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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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **155–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
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- J. Craig Gordon — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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- Mickey Stephens — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-10** House Hopper
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- **2017-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-04** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-04** Act 144 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-04** 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/1af75d8d-d1b2-4d78-9a20-2e40b8daff39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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