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type: "Bill"
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title: "Chatham County; State Court judges; provide for an accountability court supplement"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Chatham County, approved December 18, 1819 (Ga. L. 1819, p. 16), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4194), so as to provide for an accountability court supplement for judges of the State Court of Chatham County; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 607"
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citation: "Georgia HB 607 (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: ["Bill Hitchens", "Carl Gilliard", "J. Craig Gordon", "Jesse Petrea", "Ron Stephens"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-03-13"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ceed8cd1-e629-4879-9958-2d59c1763850"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "701452f221e6a4ab04ebc8205c2870488545715bca38671c54e8ea528bf55d88"
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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 607 (2019_20) — Chatham County; State Court judges; provide for an accountability court supplement
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Chatham County, approved December 18, 1819 (Ga. L. 1819, p. 16), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 12, 2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 4194), so as to provide for an accountability court supplement for judges of the State Court of Chatham County; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 607/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187035.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 1155/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184417.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184423.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **160–0** (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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- 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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- **2019-03-13** House Hopper
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- **2019-03-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-21** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-03-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-28** 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 21 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-01** 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/ceed8cd1-e629-4879-9958-2d59c1763850`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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