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type: "Bill"
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title: "Tift County; State Court; provide for compensation of the judge"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Tift County, approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2468), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4575), and an Act approved May 3, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3999), so as to provide for the compensation of the judge of such court; to provide for the compensation of the solicitor-general of such 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 940"
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citation: "Georgia HB 940 (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: ["Angie O'Steen", "Jaclyn Ford"]
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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: "2026-01-12"
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last_action: "2026-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa5bedf9-cde5-4ea0-a10c-0dcc5dcdd936"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "99fa74986a29df5ee2a4996809fe09f1e560bbea92f45f1d9f55db76b08ab589"
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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 940 (2025_26) — Tift County; State Court; provide for compensation of the judge
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating and establishing the State Court of Tift County, approved March 30, 1971 (Ga. L. 1971, p. 2468), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 5, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4575), and an Act approved May 3, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3999), so as to provide for the compensation of the judge of such court; to provide for the compensation of the solicitor-general of such 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. **HB 940/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242706.pdf)
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2. **LC 62 0263/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239676.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239695.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 #548 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **48–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Angie O'Steen — primary (person)
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- Jaclyn Ford — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-12** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-01-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-14** 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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- **2026-02-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-17** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-11** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-11** Act 529 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-11** 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/fa5bedf9-cde5-4ea0-a10c-0dcc5dcdd936`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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