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| Bill | Workers' Compensation; certain provisions; change | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions related to workers' compensation administration and benefits; to change certain provisions relating to the eligibility for appointment as administrative law judge emeritus of the State Board of Workers' Compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2019_20 | SB 135 | Georgia SB 135 (2019_20) |
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3 | 19 | 1 | 2019-02-20 | 2019-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/c44e5c7f-14ad-4655-8573-e311f8efc861 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 46d77d9ea8268c2d834e917f4686f88e8b4918803f0aa2c5efbaea437ec919d6 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia SB 135 (2019_20) — Workers' Compensation; certain provisions; change
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions related to workers' compensation administration and benefits; to change certain provisions relating to the eligibility for appointment as administrative law judge emeritus of the State Board of Workers' Compensation; 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.
- As Introduced LC 36 3832 (committee substitute) — source
- As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- SB 135/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 51–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- Burt Jones — primary (person)
- Butch Miller — primary (person)
- Dean Burke — primary (person)
- Ellis Black — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- John Kennedy — primary (person)
- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-20 Senate Hopper
- 2019-02-21 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2019-02-26 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-02-27 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2019-03-05 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2019-03-05 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2019-03-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2019-03-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2019-03-14 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-18 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
withdrawal, referral-committee - 2019-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-21 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
withdrawal, referral-committee - 2019-03-22 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-28 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2019-03-28 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2019-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-05-07 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2019-05-07 Act 260
executive-signature - 2019-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c44e5c7f-14ad-4655-8573-e311f8efc861. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).