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type: "Bill"
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title: "Cobb County; 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 Cobb 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 285"
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citation: "Georgia HB 285 (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: ["Don Parsons", "Ginny Ehrhart", "John Carson", "Matt Dollar", "Sharon Cooper", "Teri Anulewicz"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-12"
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last_action: "2019-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3be1f138-b61c-4c2e-a6d3-a4a380db05dc"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7f9bc9da849a3ab1247894dd5043586778cdb72eeffe032ce2e7718fe50567be"
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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 285 (2019_20) — Cobb County; 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 Cobb 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 285/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186266.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 1025/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181272.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181288.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **97–71** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Don Parsons — primary (person)
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- Ginny Ehrhart — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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- Matt Dollar — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Teri Anulewicz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-12** House Hopper
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- **2019-02-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-22** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-02-27** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-04-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-02** Act 11 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-02** 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/3be1f138-b61c-4c2e-a6d3-a4a380db05dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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