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type: "Bill"
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title: "Gwinnett County; State Court; provide eighth judge January 1, 2027 and ninth judge January 1, 2028"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue and re-create the State Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3331), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 2, 2022 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 6031), so as to provide for an eighth judge for the State Court of Gwinnett County beginning January 1, 2027; to provide for a ninth judge for said court beginning January 1, 2028; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 1057"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1057 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Efstration", "Dar'shun Kendrick", "Jasmine Clark", "Matt Reeves", "Sam Park", "Soo Hong"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-28"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2280583-900d-4273-8448-153eb4f5a45d"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "9db0139decece66aa232e71708c1fa8541d02bd18e3e5893b3ca39133c5adc69"
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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 1057 (2025_26) — Gwinnett County; State Court; provide eighth judge January 1, 2027 and ninth judge January 1, 2028
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to continue and re-create the State Court of Gwinnett County, approved March 23, 1977 (Ga. L. 1977, p. 3331), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 2, 2022 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 6031), so as to provide for an eighth judge for the State Court of Gwinnett County beginning January 1, 2027; to provide for a ninth judge for said court beginning January 1, 2028; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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 1057/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245993.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 3884/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240535.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240545.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #480 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #719 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **48–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
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- Dar'shun Kendrick — primary (person)
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- Jasmine Clark — primary (person)
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- Matt Reeves — primary (person)
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- Sam Park — primary (person)
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- Soo Hong — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-28** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-01-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-06** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-02-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 647 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** 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/b2280583-900d-4273-8448-153eb4f5a45d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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