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| Bill | Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; establish state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency; require | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency powers of the Governor, so as to require the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to establish a state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency declared by the Governor; to provide for a definition; to provide for the certification of organizations and business entities that would be engaged in such transportation and such distribution; to provide for privileges for employees and agents of such organizations and business entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 405 | Georgia HB 405 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 405 (2017_18) — Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; establish state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the emergency powers of the Governor, so as to require the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to establish a state-wide system to facilitate the transport and distribution of essentials in commerce during a state of emergency declared by the Governor; to provide for a definition; to provide for the certification of organizations and business entities that would be engaged in such transportation and such distribution; to provide for privileges for employees and agents of such organizations and business entities; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 163–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alan Powell — primary (person)
- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
- Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
- Terry Rogers — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-16 House Hopper
- 2017-02-17 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-21 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-02-21 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-27 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-02-27 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-02-28 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-10 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-03-28 Senate Tabled
- 2017-03-30 Senate Taken from Table
- 2017-03-30 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-04-05 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-09 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-09 Act 261
executive-signature - 2017-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d24de2ac-fdba-4730-aef1-8f12be3e22fe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).