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type: "Bill"
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title: "Courts; increase minimum compensation for chief magistrates and others; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; 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 488"
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citation: "Georgia HB 488 (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: ["Eddie Lumsden", "Matthew Gambill", "Mitchell Scoggins", "Rob Leverett", "Trey Kelley", "Tyler Paul Smith"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-17"
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last_action: "2021-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/287191fb-daea-46ab-9d54-ac7fe860f1a7"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4c0f8d16de2115fab28ca8549050b73477b3e759c79665f5167ddc7205d3ec6b"
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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 488 (2021_22) — Courts; increase minimum compensation for chief magistrates and others; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to courts, so as to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for the calculation of future increases in the minimum compensation for chief magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for other magistrates; to provide for an increase in the minimum compensation for clerks of magistrate courts; 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. **Floor Amendment AM 41 0549** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202191.pdf)
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2. **HB 488/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202472.pdf)
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3. **LC 41 2931/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197843.pdf)
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4. **Sen floor amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201773.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **154–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
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- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
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- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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- Tyler Paul 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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- **2021-02-17** House Hopper
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- **2021-02-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-17** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2021-04-09** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-04** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** Act 198 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-04** 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/287191fb-daea-46ab-9d54-ac7fe860f1a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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