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| Bill | Distilled spirits; referendum election be held prior to issuance of licenses to manufacture; remove requirement | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to remove the requirement that a referendum election be held prior to the issuance of licenses for the manufacture of distilled spirits; to change certain provisions relating to the procedures for calling and conducting certain referendum elections and nullifications thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 485 | Georgia HB 485 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 485 (2017_18) — Distilled spirits; referendum election be held prior to issuance of licenses to manufacture; remove requirement
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to distilled spirits, so as to remove the requirement that a referendum election be held prior to the issuance of licenses for the manufacture of distilled spirits; to change certain provisions relating to the procedures for calling and conducting certain referendum elections and nullifications thereof; 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.
Votes
- PASSAGE — 147–23 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Alan Powell — primary (person)
- Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-23 House Hopper
- 2017-02-23 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-24 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-03-01 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-03 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-03-03 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-03-06 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-22 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 277
executive-signature - 2017-05-09 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d22f071-974b-4232-9cb6-bce4744aa6ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).