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type: "Bill"
title: "State Workforce Development Board; transfer to Technical College System of Georgia; duties and obligations; revise"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal Article 8 of Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Workforce Development Board, and to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to transfer the State Workforce Development Board from the Department of Economic Development to the Technical College System of Georgia; to revise duties and obligations of the State Workforce Development Board; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "SB 377"
citation: "Georgia SB 377 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Strickland", "Burt Jones", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Fran Millar", "P. K. Martin IV"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-01-31"
last_action: "2018-03-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d696c7c-1e39-48ce-84f9-d19447b07e81"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "ffbb1be0299f45702ad1244e8e2971fd152e2aab427b780ea4a191d2968c1b91"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 377 (2017_18) — State Workforce Development Board; transfer to Technical College System of Georgia; duties and obligations; revise
A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal Article 8 of Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State Workforce Development Board, and to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to transfer the State Workforce Development Board from the Department of Economic Development to the Technical College System of Georgia; to revise duties and obligations of the State Workforce Development Board; to provide for conforming changes; 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 — **510** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Burt Jones — primary (person)
- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Fran Millar — primary (person)
- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-31** Senate Hopper
- **2018-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-02-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-02-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-03-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-03-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-03-21** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-03-22** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Act 289 `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-22** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d696c7c-1e39-48ce-84f9-d19447b07e81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).