republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1042.md

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Bill	Gwinnett County; Recorders Court; modify how clerk of court is appointed	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Recorder's Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 3125), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4297) and an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5149), so as to modify how the clerk of court is appointed; to revise provisions relating to the bonding and insuring of said clerk; to change the compensation of the judge pro hac vice; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1042	Georgia HB 1042 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Chuck Efstration Dar'shun Kendrick Dewey McClain Jasmine Clark Reynaldo Martinez Shelly Hutchinson	3	13	2	2024-01-25	2024-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/8e891a57-d3cd-48df-bdb4-902e1b6965bd	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	7af21d15ef4a454e7e7c1713c869e67e0ce3d51e4049a2171af08d4fa7255a01	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1042 (2023_24) — Gwinnett County; Recorders Court; modify how clerk of court is appointed

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Recorder's Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 27, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 3125), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 4297) and an Act approved April 11, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5149), so as to modify how the clerk of court is appointed; to revise provisions relating to the bonding and insuring of said clerk; to change the compensation of the judge pro hac vice; to provide for 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. HB 1042/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2729/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #423 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 164–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #491 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
• Dar'shun Kendrick — primary (person)
• Dewey McClain — primary (person)
• Jasmine Clark — primary (person)
• Reynaldo Martinez — primary (person)
• Shelly Hutchinson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-25 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-01-26 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-01-29 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-02-01 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-01 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-02-01 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-02-06 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-02-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-13 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-22 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Act 449 executive-signature
• 2024-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8e891a57-d3cd-48df-bdb4-902e1b6965bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).