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Bill Transportation, Department of; state investment in railways and railroad facilities and equipment; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to officers in the Department of Transportation, so as to provide for state investment in railways and railroad facilities and equipment; to provide for a definition; to provide that the commissioner of transportation may administer a Georgia Freight Railroad Program; to provide for subprograms within such program; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for standards for expenditure of funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2019_20 HB 820 Georgia HB 820 (2019_20)
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Calvin Smyre
Kasey Carpenter
Kevin Tanner
Tom McCall
2 15 1 2020-01-27 2021-01-01 openstates ocd-bill/90a7c449-b755-4f4c-b2ce-f6744ff3507c http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 4ba825fffc7e3fbcbb51ccccdc79fab89369cdb11f390df0b8427b897e1811d0 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 820 (2019_20) — Transportation, Department of; state investment in railways and railroad facilities and equipment; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to officers in the Department of Transportation, so as to provide for state investment in railways and railroad facilities and equipment; to provide for a definition; to provide that the commissioner of transportation may administer a Georgia Freight Railroad Program; to provide for subprograms within such program; to provide for annual reporting; to provide for standards for expenditure of funds; 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. HB 820/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 39 2464/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1621 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alan Powell — primary (person)
  • Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
  • Kasey Carpenter — primary (person)
  • Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
  • Tom McCall — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-27 House Hopper
  • 2020-01-28 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2020-01-29 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2020-01-31 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-24 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2020-02-24 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2020-02-25 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2020-03-04 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-03-05 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2020-06-17 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2020-06-17 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2020-06-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2020-08-05 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-08-05 Act 593 executive-signature
  • 2021-01-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/90a7c449-b755-4f4c-b2ce-f6744ff3507c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).