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type: "Bill"
title: "Cherokee County; Board of Education; require an internal audit function and establish position of internal auditor"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the numbering of positions of membership on the Cherokee County Board of Education, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3207), as amended, so as to require an internal audit function of the board and to establish the position of internal auditor; to provide for the selection, powers, and duties of the internal auditor; to provide for internal cooperation; to provide a sunset date on the provisions governing such internal auditor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "HB 845"
citation: "Georgia HB 845 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Thomas", "Charlice Byrd", "Jan Jones", "Jordan Ridley", "Mandi Ballinger", "Mitchell Scoggins"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-25"
last_action: "2025-05-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4c853c6-9188-4096-aef6-7c70fe925d2a"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "207cba6568d17d3dc9fa34ae63a81ef24b0cd9ffb84bd8de41d2f8a5302f1fde"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 845 (2025_26) — Cherokee County; Board of Education; require an internal audit function and establish position of internal auditor
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for the numbering of positions of membership on the Cherokee County Board of Education, approved April 17, 1973 (Ga. L. 1973, p. 3207), as amended, so as to require an internal audit function of the board and to establish the position of internal auditor; to provide for the selection, powers, and duties of the internal auditor; to provide for internal cooperation; to provide a sunset date on the provisions governing such internal auditor; to provide for related matters; 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 845/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238659.pdf)
2. **LC 61 0217/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237216.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237351.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #381 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #342 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Brad Thomas — primary (person)
- Charlice Byrd — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- Jordan Ridley — primary (person)
- Mandi Ballinger — primary (person)
- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-25** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2025-03-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2025-03-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2025-03-31** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2025-03-31** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-04-08** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-14** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Act 346 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4c853c6-9188-4096-aef6-7c70fe925d2a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).