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type: "Bill"
title: "State Court of Barrow County; a full-time solicitor-general; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Barrow County, approved June 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3591), so as to provide for a full-time solicitor-general of the Barrow County State Court; to provide for the salary of the solicitor-general; to provide for a maximum salary; to provide for assistant solicitors-general and certain other employees; 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: "SB 620"
citation: "Georgia SB 620 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Clint Dixon", "Frank Ginn"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-12"
last_action: "2026-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0c817ad-f9c4-4024-b82d-61f04ee36561"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "ce296efe8b31883696133f413440b7abe6370f2ba8a9cf861b5439c4f1189743"
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 SB 620 (2025_26) — State Court of Barrow County; a full-time solicitor-general; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create the State Court of Barrow County, approved June 29, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3591), so as to provide for a full-time solicitor-general of the Barrow County State Court; to provide for the salary of the solicitor-general; to provide for a maximum salary; to provide for assistant solicitors-general and certain other employees; 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. **As Introduced LC 62 0480** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245789.pdf)
2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246623.pdf)
3. **SB 620 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245794.pdf)
4. **SB 620/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249120.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #745 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #857 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **94–75** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-03-12** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2026-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-19** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-03-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2026-03-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2026-04-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-11** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-11** Act 620 `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/a0c817ad-f9c4-4024-b82d-61f04ee36561`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).