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Bill Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers; exempt certain activities A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hearing aid dealers and dispensers, so as to exempt certain activities of hearing aid dealers, hearing aid dispensers, and others related to the manufacture and sale of certain nonprescription hearing aids from the applicability of said chapter; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 SB 153 Georgia SB 153 (2017_18)
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Bruce Thompson
Chuck Payne
Greg Kirk
Harold Jones II
Jack Hill
Jeff Mullis
John Kennedy
Judson Hill
Lee Anderson
Matt Brass
Michael Williams
Mike Dugan
Steve Henson
Tonya Anderson
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Georgia SB 153 (2017_18) — Hearing Aid Dealers and Dispensers; exempt certain activities

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 20 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hearing aid dealers and dispensers, so as to exempt certain activities of hearing aid dealers, hearing aid dispensers, and others related to the manufacture and sale of certain nonprescription hearing aids from the applicability of said chapter; 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 BY SUBSTITUTE — 521 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ben Watson — primary (person)
  • Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
  • Chuck Payne — primary (person)
  • Greg Kirk — primary (person)
  • Harold Jones II — primary (person)
  • Jack Hill — primary (person)
  • Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
  • John Kennedy — primary (person)
  • Judson Hill — primary (person)
  • Lee Anderson — primary (person)
  • Matt Brass — primary (person)
  • Michael Williams — primary (person)
  • Mike Dugan — primary (person)
  • Steve Henson — primary (person)
  • Tonya Anderson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-09 Senate Hopper
  • 2017-02-10 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-02-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-01 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-03 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-03-03 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-06 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-03-09 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-03-20 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-24 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-03-24 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2017-04-06 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-05-09 Act 244 executive-signature
  • 2017-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/62399bbb-6e90-4608-8e49-0d0240f1718d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).