---
type: "Bill"
title: "Georgia Commission on the Holocaust; commission for administrative purposes; reassign"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust, so as to reassign the commission for administrative purposes; 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: "2019_20"
identifier: "SB 134"
citation: "Georgia SB 134 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Hufstetler", "Greg Kirk", "Jack Hill", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Lester Jackson", "Renee Unterman"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-19"
last_action: "2020-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5dbbcdd-57e5-4687-bfa1-94a513f6d7c4"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "53cd9bdb5d2b004ce4e04414958f2f56aa0c01d96fa0d36601e1e51a4ff184f6"
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 134 (2019_20) — Georgia Commission on the Holocaust; commission for administrative purposes; reassign

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust, so as to reassign the commission for administrative purposes; 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. **As introduced LC 34 5512** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181978.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190383.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 34 5614S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189692.pdf)
4. **SB134/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193524.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- Jack Hill — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Lester Jackson — primary (person)
- Renee Unterman — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-19** Senate Hopper
- **2019-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2020-01-13** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-02-20** Senate Transmitted House
- **2020-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-02-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-06-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-06-29** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-05** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-05** Act 579 `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-05** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f5dbbcdd-57e5-4687-bfa1-94a513f6d7c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).