republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/sb-534.md

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Bill	State Government; certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicable to charitable organizations; provide	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicable to charitable organizations; to provide a definition; 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	SB 534	Georgia SB 534 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Ben Watson Billy Hickman Blake Tillery Bo Hatchett Brian Strickland Bruce Thompson Butch Miller Carden Summers Chuck Payne Jeff Mullis John Albers John Kennedy Marty Harbin Max Burns Mike Dugan Randy Robertson Russ Goodman Steve Gooch	4	16	1	2022-02-17	2022-05-02	openstates	ocd-bill/42dd3f9c-371f-4bec-b40e-b4399d7ecac3	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	f0e8536dc79c9297236d8da7fccb3a97e6bf64f9cddec5a965dbefd9c126a0b7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 534 (2021_22) — State Government; certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicable to charitable organizations; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to provide certain procedural requirements and considerations for the adoption of rules by state agencies that are applicable to charitable organizations; to provide a definition; 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. As introduced LC 36 5119 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 47 1798S/hss (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 534/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 34–12 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ben Watson — primary (person)
• Billy Hickman — primary (person)
• Blake Tillery — primary (person)
• Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
• Brian Strickland — primary (person)
• Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
• Butch Miller — primary (person)
• Carden Summers — primary (person)
• Chuck Payne — primary (person)
• Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)
• John Kennedy — primary (person)
• Marty Harbin — primary (person)
• Max Burns — primary (person)
• Mike Dugan — primary (person)
• Randy Robertson — primary (person)
• Russ Goodman — primary (person)
• Steve Gooch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-02-17 Senate Hopper
• 2022-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2022-03-04 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-08 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2022-03-11 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2022-03-11 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2022-03-15 House First Readers reading-1
• 2022-03-16 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2022-03-25 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-29 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2022-03-29 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2022-04-04 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2022-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-02 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2022-05-02 Act 801 executive-signature
• 2022-05-02 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/42dd3f9c-371f-4bec-b40e-b4399d7ecac3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).