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type: "Bill"
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title: "Columbus, City of; Municipal Court; provide that the sheriff of Muscogee County shall be the ex officio marshal of said court"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia, approved August 12, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 63), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4443) and an Act approved June 2, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3956), so as to provide that the sheriff of Muscogee County shall be the ex officio marshal of said court; to consolidate said marshal's office into the said sheriff's department; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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 967"
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citation: "Georgia HB 967 (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: ["Calvin Smyre", "Carolyn Hugley", "Debbie Buckner", "Richard Smith", "Vance Smith"]
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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: "2020-02-20"
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last_action: "2020-02-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e5c4244-eece-4a23-9eef-4da21bfb8cbe"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "319c78f6308ece858db6ee1f62f0a227decab01d6d880a4fa34d4b13bf207596"
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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 967 (2019_20) — Columbus, City of; Municipal Court; provide that the sheriff of Muscogee County shall be the ex officio marshal of said court
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act establishing the Municipal Court of Columbus, Georgia, approved August 12, 1915 (Ga. L. 1915, p. 63), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 29, 1983 (Ga. L. 1983, p. 4443) and an Act approved June 2, 2010 (Ga. L. 2010, p. 3956), so as to provide that the sheriff of Muscogee County shall be the ex officio marshal of said court; to consolidate said marshal's office into the said sheriff's department; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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 967/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191446.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 0326/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190435.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190537.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **157–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
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- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
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- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
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- Richard Smith — primary (person)
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- Vance Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-20** House Hopper
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- **2020-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-02-25** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
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- **2020-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-27** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-02-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-02-28** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-02-28** Act 325 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-02-28** 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/9e5c4244-eece-4a23-9eef-4da21bfb8cbe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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