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type: "Bill"
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title: "Sheriffs; compensation; modify certain provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to modify certain provisions regarding the compensation received by certain sheriffs; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 129"
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citation: "Georgia HB 129 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Houston Gaines", "Marcus Wiedower", "Matt Hatchett", "Penny Houston", "Sam Watson", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-01-26"
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last_action: "2021-04-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7b20795-9c70-4135-8310-95cbb39f2beb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "8bdf203947fc0f0abc4b7b19120051a4fe5d26e6157c81a46a223c00b70db1bd"
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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 129 (2021_22) — Sheriffs; compensation; modify certain provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding sheriffs, so as to modify certain provisions regarding the compensation received by certain sheriffs; to provide for related matters; to provide for 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 129/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200267.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 0708/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/195971.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **166–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
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- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Penny Houston — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-26** House Hopper
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- **2021-01-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-01-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-02-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-24** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-10** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-10** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-01** Act 10 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-01** 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/e7b20795-9c70-4135-8310-95cbb39f2beb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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