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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Military; war veterans; change definition"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to war veterans home, so as to change the definition of the term \"war veterans\"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2017_18"
+identifier: "HB 322"
+citation: "Georgia HB 322 (2017_18)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "Jesse Petrea", "John Deffenbaugh", "Johnnie Caldwell, Jr.", "Lee Hawkins", "Terry Rogers"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2017-02-10"
+last_action: "2017-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c411c6af-837a-473a-ae95-bd967c770d42"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "02b4d7015e8c99967047a844cac900fcd84d48b843347332f48fc60c9ea08dfa"
+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 322 (2017_18) — Military; war veterans; change definition
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to war veterans home, so as to change the definition of the term "war veterans"; 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 — **170–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
+- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
+- John Deffenbaugh — primary (person)
+- Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. — primary (person)
+- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
+- Terry Rogers — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-10** House Hopper
+- **2017-02-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2017-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2017-02-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2017-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-09** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-09** Act 255 `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/c411c6af-837a-473a-ae95-bd967c770d42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+