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type: "Bill"
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title: "Berrien County; office of probate judge; provide nonpartisan elections"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Berrien County shall be nonpartisan elections; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 1195"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1195 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Penny Houston"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-06-16"
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last_action: "2020-07-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9463d438-2961-4f55-9a36-6574036246c3"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4af3b5f509b9541f80126cdc1c6d6f0de06f6914a19547b73fd265f9e004a568"
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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 1195 (2019_20) — Berrien County; office of probate judge; provide nonpartisan elections
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Berrien County shall be nonpartisan elections; 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. **HB 1195/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195347.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 0444/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193600.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193724.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **98–59** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Penny Houston — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-16** House Hopper
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- **2020-06-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-06-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-17** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-19** House Postponed
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- **2020-06-20** House Postponed
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- **2020-06-22** House Postponed
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- **2020-06-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-07-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-07-29** Act 533 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-07-29** 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/9463d438-2961-4f55-9a36-6574036246c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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