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Bill State government; participation in hearings by electronic communications; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administrative procedure, so as to provide for participation in hearings by electronic communications; to provide for electronic filing of documents; to provide for electronic service; to provide for the electronic availability or transfer of the record; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 HB 553 Georgia HB 553 (2021_22)
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Chuck Efstration
James Burchett
Martin Momtahan
Stan Gunter
Tyler Paul Smith
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Georgia HB 553 (2021_22) — State government; participation in hearings by electronic communications; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 13 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administrative procedure, so as to provide for participation in hearings by electronic communications; to provide for electronic filing of documents; to provide for electronic service; to provide for the electronic availability or transfer of the record; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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 553/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 41 2946/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Sen ctee sub LC 33 8758S (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1660 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bert Reeves — primary (person)
  • Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
  • James Burchett — primary (person)
  • Martin Momtahan — primary (person)
  • Stan Gunter — primary (person)
  • Tyler Paul Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-18 House Hopper
  • 2021-02-22 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-02-23 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-03-03 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-18 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  • 2021-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-04-29 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-04-29 Act 38 executive-signature
  • 2021-04-29 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e78017f3-c98c-498e-84cb-ac4e8caf8646. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).