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type: "Bill"
title: "Cobb County; State Court; chief deputy clerk and clerk; change salary"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4333), so as to change the salary of the chief deputy clerk and the clerk of the State Court of Cobb County; 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 857"
citation: "Georgia HB 857 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Devan Seabaugh", "John Carson", "Jordan Ridley", "Lisa Campbell", "Mekyah McQueen", "Terry Cummings"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-25"
last_action: "2026-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/85efed53-6e30-4742-855b-631cb454e99a"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "2f605db929677bef7b7131b27c2ebae248c8ee5a7d0d790629b24c5587fe9729"
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 857 (2025_26) — Cobb County; State Court; chief deputy clerk and clerk; change salary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of Cobb County, approved March 26, 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 3211), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4333), so as to change the salary of the chief deputy clerk and the clerk of the State Court of Cobb County; 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 857/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244373.pdf)
2. **LC 62 0201/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237261.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/237347.pdf)
4. **Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 47 0163** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239246.pdf)
## Votes
- House Vote #342 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #589 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **48–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Devan Seabaugh — primary (person)
- John Carson — primary (person)
- Jordan Ridley — primary (person)
- Lisa Campbell — primary (person)
- Mekyah McQueen — primary (person)
- Terry Cummings — 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`
- **2025-04-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-12** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-11** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-11** Act 522 `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-11** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/85efed53-6e30-4742-855b-631cb454e99a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).