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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to deceptive or unfair trade practices, so as to enact the \"Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act\"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2023_24"
+identifier: "HB 528"
+citation: "Georgia HB 528 (2023_24)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Houston Gaines", "James Burchett", "Leesa Hagan", "Marcus Wiedower", "Steven Sainz", "Tyler Paul Smith"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-02-21"
+last_action: "2024-01-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6018d042-44be-4e9e-8cc5-27caf4944080"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "7d4a7151e39ac6703b0aa47035555613f56eb77969657c5078c73110f125304f"
+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 528 (2023_24) — Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act; enact
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to deceptive or unfair trade practices, so as to enact the "Georgia Online Automatic Renewal Transparency Act"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 528/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220432.pdf)
+2. **LC 54 0213/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215376.pdf)
+3. **LC 54 0228S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217166.pdf)
+4. **LC 54 0228S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216491.pdf)
+5. **Sen ctee sub LC 55 0070S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218163.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- House Vote #188 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **173–0** (pass) · lower
+- House Vote #379 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **163–2** (pass) · lower
+- Senate Vote #375 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **49–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
+- James Burchett — primary (person)
+- Leesa Hagan — primary (person)
+- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
+- Steven Sainz — primary (person)
+- Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-21** House Hopper `introduction`
+- **2023-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2023-03-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-27** Senate Tabled
+- **2023-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
+- **2023-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2023-03-29** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
+- **2023-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-03** Act 336 `executive-signature`
+- **2024-01-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6018d042-44be-4e9e-8cc5-27caf4944080`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+