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type: "Bill"
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title: "Appeal and error; filing of petitions for review in reviewing courts from lower judicatories; revise an exception"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeal and error, so as to revise an exception applicable to the filing of petitions for review in reviewing courts from lower judicatories; to make conforming changes; to amend Code Section 36-32-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to removal of judges, so as to provide for a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 186"
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citation: "Georgia HB 186 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rob Leverett", "Scott Holcomb", "Stacey Evans", "Tyler Paul Smith"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-01"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ae79c65-20cd-4b26-ade2-489189decc31"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "70569567c92e65769188b63357f2b46eb3bbf422af9ff0242347713b7a254d81"
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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 186 (2023_24) — Appeal and error; filing of petitions for review in reviewing courts from lower judicatories; revise an exception
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to appeal and error, so as to revise an exception applicable to the filing of petitions for review in reviewing courts from lower judicatories; to make conforming changes; to amend Code Section 36-32-2.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to removal of judges, so as to provide for a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 186/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219700.pdf)
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2. **LC 49 1183/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213358.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #303 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #53 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **173–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Rob Leverett — primary (person)
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- Scott Holcomb — primary (person)
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- Stacey Evans — 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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- **2023-02-01** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-02** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-21** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-27** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-31** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-01** Act 352 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-07-01** 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/6ae79c65-20cd-4b26-ade2-489189decc31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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