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type: "Bill"
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title: "Local government; Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to create the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the council; to provide for funding of the council; to provide for the status of the council and its members; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 304"
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citation: "Georgia HB 304 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["LOCAL GOVERNMENT"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Yearta", "Joseph Gullett", "Matt Barton", "Matt Reeves", "Stan Gunter", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-05"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fdafec2d-b83a-4986-b80e-df585e843674"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f2d2db38d57e87e2eedf6e2585ade7d47a4c8fdb49930357a0fbda3767a6afd3"
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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 304 (2025_26) — Local government; Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to create the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the council; to provide for funding of the council; to provide for the status of the council and its members; 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. **HB 304/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/247866.pdf)
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2. **LC 48 1432/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231519.pdf)
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3. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 47 4248S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246821.pdf)
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4. **Sen Ctee sub LC 47 3598S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237492.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #801 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #782 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **159–2** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #161 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **171–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Yearta — primary (person)
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- Joseph Gullett — primary (person)
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- Matt Barton — primary (person)
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- Matt Reeves — primary (person)
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- Stan Gunter — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-05** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-06** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-04** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2025-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-12** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-27** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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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 637 `executive-signature`
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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/fdafec2d-b83a-4986-b80e-df585e843674`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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