republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-490.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Teacher health insurance plans; contract with local employers to librarians and other personnel employed by regional and county libraries; expand board authorization	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health insurance plans for teachers and other school personnel, so as to expand board authorization to contract with local employers to librarians and other personnel employed by regional and county libraries; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 490	Georgia HB 490 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Carl Rogers David Casas Howard Maxwell Jay Neal Matt Ramsey Timothy Barr	4	19	1	2013-02-26	2014-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/cc4ac782-9794-4c74-89b5-889b8e10dbae	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	b7208bff38c0430b5bde919a814e157724048c5a8b63caa4f1de93d0c13797b2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 490 (2013_14) — Teacher health insurance plans; contract with local employers to librarians and other personnel employed by regional and county libraries; expand board authorization

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 17 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health insurance plans for teachers and other school personnel, so as to expand board authorization to contract with local employers to librarians and other personnel employed by regional and county libraries; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 490/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 33 5423S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 33 5423S/hs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 37 1570/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 166–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Carl Rogers — primary (person)
• David Casas — primary (person)
• Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
• Jay Neal — primary (person)
• Matt Ramsey — primary (person)
• Timothy Barr — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-26 House Hopper
• 2013-02-27 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-02-28 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-03-01 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-07 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2014-02-18 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-02-24 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2014-02-24 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2014-02-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2014-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-03-13 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2014-03-18 Senate Tabled
• 2014-03-18 Senate Taken from Table
• 2014-03-18 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2014-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2014-03-26 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-04-15 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2014-04-15 Act 498 executive-signature
• 2014-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cc4ac782-9794-4c74-89b5-889b8e10dbae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).