Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2017-18/hb-907.md
T
2026-07-06 17:26:56 -04:00

73 lines
3.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public officers and employees; appointment and election of successor in event of vacancy in the office of district attorney; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the appointment and election of a successor in the event of a vacancy in the office of district attorney; to provide for the term of such successor; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "HB 907"
citation: "Georgia HB 907 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barry Fleming", "Buzz Brockway", "Ed Rynders"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-02-12"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/339d74f2-24bf-496a-ae4d-52f63086f963"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "522afebae63425c899142308b70d5fb27264f2f21d7999087176dc9516f31431"
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 907 (2017_18) — Public officers and employees; appointment and election of successor in event of vacancy in the office of district attorney; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for the appointment and election of a successor in the event of a vacancy in the office of district attorney; to provide for the term of such successor; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **11656** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
- Buzz Brockway — primary (person)
- Ed Rynders — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-12** House Hopper
- **2018-02-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-02-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-02-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-15** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-03-15** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-03-21** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Act 291 `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/339d74f2-24bf-496a-ae4d-52f63086f963`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).