republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/sb-137.md

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Bill	Tuskegee University; specialty license plate; establish	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting and supporting certain beneficial projects, agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to establish a specialty license plate to benefit Tuskegee University; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	SB 137	Georgia SB 137 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	David Lucas Ed Harbison Freddie Sims Gail Davenport Gloria Butler Horacena Tate Steve Henson	3	15	1	2019-02-20	2019-05-07	openstates	ocd-bill/ff248edd-3e8f-4871-bee1-d3fb6c1d7fa5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	740904fe4eb83a42eb93de92d4ef00a45ca2b4f010db440d5e6b9a3a057091a9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 137 (2019_20) — Tuskegee University; specialty license plate; establish

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting and supporting certain beneficial projects, agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to establish a specialty license plate to benefit Tuskegee University; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; 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. As introduced LC 47 0094 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 137/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 54–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• David Lucas — primary (person)
• Ed Harbison — primary (person)
• Freddie Sims — primary (person)
• Gail Davenport — primary (person)
• Gloria Butler — primary (person)
• Horacena Tate — primary (person)
• Steve Henson — 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
• 2019-02-28 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-02-28 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-03-01 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-03-04 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-21 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-21 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 284 executive-signature
• 2019-05-07 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff248edd-3e8f-4871-bee1-d3fb6c1d7fa5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).