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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Minimum wage; require additional pay to employees based on schedule changes; preempt local government mandates"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to preempt local government mandates requiring additional pay to employees based on schedule changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2017_18"
+identifier: "HB 243"
+citation: "Georgia HB 243 (2017_18)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bill Werkheiser", "Brian Strickland", "Bruce Williamson", "Jason Shaw", "Trey Kelley"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2017-02-02"
+last_action: "2017-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6227f627-ca2a-44ac-abea-550169320e5e"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "4477fadca6c35da1aac35ea4c5616be704fc0b9b3fd364bf364f8ee7f290f33e"
+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 243 (2017_18) — Minimum wage; require additional pay to employees based on schedule changes; preempt local government mandates
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to minimum wage law, so as to preempt local government mandates requiring additional pay to employees based on schedule changes; 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.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **115–55** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
+- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
+- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
+- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
+- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-02** House Hopper
+- **2017-02-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2017-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2017-02-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-02-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-28** Senate Tabled
+- **2017-03-30** Senate Taken from Table
+- **2017-03-30** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-08** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-08** Act 221 `executive-signature`
+- **2017-07-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6227f627-ca2a-44ac-abea-550169320e5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+