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type: "Bill"
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title: "State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Turner County, approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4074), so as to provide that on and after January 1, 2024, the district attorney of the judicial circuit within which Turner County is located shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions brought in the State Court of Turner County and shall perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide that no election shall be held for the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; 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_ss"
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identifier: "SB 5"
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citation: "Georgia SB 5 (2023_ss)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Carden Summers"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-11-29"
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last_action: "2023-12-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4b1bbd2-d386-44f0-bc63-6c8ae3ad30f1"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "be1a441905cc3f27bd87700ead8a92d6db6f11137d2e381aa6082d4de584aa30"
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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 SB 5 (2023_ss) — State Court of Turner County; district attorney of the judicial circuit shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions on or after January 1, 2024; perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Turner County, approved April 18, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4074), so as to provide that on and after January 1, 2024, the district attorney of the judicial circuit within which Turner County is located shall represent the state in all criminal prosecutions brought in the State Court of Turner County and shall perform the duties of the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide that no election shall be held for the office of solicitor-general of the state court; to provide for related matters; 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. **As Introduced LC 44 2461** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220617)
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2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220695)
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3. **SB 5 EX Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220618)
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4. **SB 5EX/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2023EX/220791)
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## Votes
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- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-11-29** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-11-30** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-12-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-12-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-12-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-12-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-12-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-12-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-12-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-12-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-12-18** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-12-18** Act 6 EX `executive-signature`
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- **2023-12-18** 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/b4b1bbd2-d386-44f0-bc63-6c8ae3ad30f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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