republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/sb-160.md

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Bill	Alcoholic Beverages; revise penalties for a violation of Code Section 3-3-23	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited acts regarding alcoholic beverages, so as to revise penalties for a violation of Code Section 3-3-23; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	SB 160	Georgia SB 160 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Bill Cowsert Brandon Beach Burt Jones Jeff Mullis Michael Williams Tommie Williams Tyler Harper	8	20	1	2015-02-23	2015-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/058b9500-0fac-446d-832e-ddf64bf7f26b	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	f2de78171b19659c23cafd2029729b0a977ca0632f716ac8c2b7d35ba2197976	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 160 (2015_16) — Alcoholic Beverages; revise penalties for a violation of Code Section 3-3-23

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibited acts regarding alcoholic beverages, so as to revise penalties for a violation of Code Section 3-3-23; 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.

1. As introduced LC 41 0434 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 41 0471S (committee substitute) — source
4. Floor Amendment - AM 29 2475 (committee substitute) — source
5. LC 29 6618S/hss (committee substitute) — source
6. LC 29 6637S/hss (committee substitute) — source
7. SB 160/AP* (committee substitute) — source
8. SB 160/HCSFA (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 48–3 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
• Brandon Beach — primary (person)
• Burt Jones — primary (person)
• Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
• Michael Williams — primary (person)
• Tommie Williams — primary (person)
• Tyler Harper — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-23 Senate Hopper
• 2015-02-24 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2015-03-05 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-09 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2015-03-13 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2015-03-13 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2015-03-18 House First Readers reading-1
• 2015-03-19 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2015-03-24 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-25 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2015-03-26 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-03-31 House Postponed
• 2015-04-02 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2015-04-02 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2015-04-02 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2015-04-02 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2015-04-09 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2015-05-06 Act 190 executive-signature
• 2015-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/058b9500-0fac-446d-832e-ddf64bf7f26b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).