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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Theft; provide for the crime of retail theft; penalties"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to provide for the crime of retail theft; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2013_14"
+identifier: "SB 382"
+citation: "Georgia SB 382 (2013_14)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Burt Jones", "Jeff Mullis", "Ronnie Chance"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2014-02-14"
+last_action: "2014-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/196459df-51ae-4c93-b5af-96cd0263d0ce"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "6329de518d57510dfb02e1e3cd1163620f0a2c3f6c5cb06a9bb5e1402f4dcdea"
+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 382 (2013_14) — Theft; provide for the crime of retail theft; penalties
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to theft, so as to provide for the crime of retail theft; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; 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 28 7080** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139698.pdf)
+2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141792.pdf)
+3. **Committee sub LC 28 7136S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141351.pdf)
+4. **LC 29 6025S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143023.pdf)
+5. **SB 382/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/145027.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **52–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Burt Jones — primary (person)
+- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
+- Ronnie Chance — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2014-02-14** Senate Hopper
+- **2014-02-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2014-02-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2014-02-26** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2014-03-03** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2014-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2014-03-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2014-03-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2014-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2014-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2014-03-13** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2014-03-20** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
+- **2014-03-31** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2014-04-21** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2014-04-21** Act 566 `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/196459df-51ae-4c93-b5af-96cd0263d0ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+