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+type: "Bill"
+title: "State government; capitol grounds; provide for placement of statue of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr."
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a statue of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2013_14"
+identifier: "HB 1080"
+citation: "Georgia HB 1080 (2013_14)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Calvin Smyre", "Dee Dawkins-Haigler", "Joe Wilkinson", "Larry O`Neal", "Stacey Abrams", "Tyrone Brooks"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2014-02-24"
+last_action: "2014-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/249db817-7fa7-4729-b1b1-a374127bb38e"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "dd59d10f20c496a1f4f1affdf81cc10242eed9decb3d442b44988fac3d124300"
+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 1080 (2013_14) — State government; capitol grounds; provide for placement of statue of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a statue of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.; 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 1080/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144373.pdf)
+2. **LC 25 6296/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141278.pdf)
+3. **Sen ctee sub LC 25 6389S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143042.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **173–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
+- Dee Dawkins-Haigler — primary (person)
+- Joe Wilkinson — primary (person)
+- Larry O`Neal — primary (person)
+- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
+- Tyrone Brooks — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2014-02-24** House Hopper
+- **2014-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2014-02-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2014-02-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2014-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2014-03-03** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2014-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2014-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2014-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2014-03-12** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2014-03-12** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2014-03-18** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
+- **2014-03-26** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2014-04-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2014-04-29** Act 637 `executive-signature`
+- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/249db817-7fa7-4729-b1b1-a374127bb38e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+