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type: "Bill"
title: "Office of Probate Judge of Johnson County; future nonpartisan elections; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Johnson County, who also serves as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Johnson County, shall be nonpartisan elections; 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: "2019_20"
identifier: "SB 130"
citation: "Georgia SB 130 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jesse Stone"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-19"
last_action: "2020-01-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6098c465-98b4-49e1-bc7f-c6bfcad98cbe"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6087a809f89a850ae3d2e0f8f717b4eeb0b626dd16e69e2b5bf332260aab46a7"
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 SB 130 (2019_20) — Office of Probate Judge of Johnson County; future nonpartisan elections; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that future elections for the office of probate judge of Johnson County, who also serves as chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Johnson County, shall be nonpartisan elections; 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.
1. **As introduced LC 44 1043** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181850.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183240.pdf)
3. **SB 130/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185085.pdf)
4. **SB130 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181851.pdf)
## Votes
- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **471** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-19** Senate Hopper
- **2019-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2019-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2019-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-06** Act 195 `executive-signature`
- **2020-01-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6098c465-98b4-49e1-bc7f-c6bfcad98cbe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).