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type: "Bill"
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title: "DeKalb County; board of commissioners; provide for independent internal audits"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), so as to provide for independent internal audits for DeKalb County; to provide for procedures, policies, and limitations; to provide for certain reports; to provide for funding; to provide for oversight; 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: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 599"
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citation: "Georgia HB 599 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Billy Mitchell", "Dar'shun Kendrick", "Mary Oliver", "Mike Jacobs", "Scott Holcomb", "Stacey Abrams"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-03-11"
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last_action: "2015-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/727c2940-3e0e-4aee-ac4b-92422e02daec"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "2300e16ccdcd443f677088f1cf50a0391387e92f3c5a98ca3ecb2217103e7e1c"
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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 599 (2015_16) — DeKalb County; board of commissioners; provide for independent internal audits
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act revising, superseding, and consolidating the laws relating to the governing authority of DeKalb County and creating a chairman and board of commissioners of said county, approved March 8, 1956 (Ga. L. 1956, p. 3237), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 9, 1981 (Ga. L. 1981, p. 4304), so as to provide for independent internal audits for DeKalb County; to provide for procedures, policies, and limitations; to provide for certain reports; to provide for funding; to provide for oversight; 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 599/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152313.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 7587ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150898.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **156–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Billy Mitchell — primary (person)
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- Dar'shun Kendrick — primary (person)
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- Mary Oliver — primary (person)
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- Mike Jacobs — primary (person)
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- Scott Holcomb — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-11** House Hopper
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- **2015-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-19** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Act 206 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** 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/727c2940-3e0e-4aee-ac4b-92422e02daec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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