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| Bill | Workers' compensation; benefits; change certain provisions | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions related to workers' compensation benefits; to change provisions relating to surviving spouse dependency determination and termination; to increase the compensation benefits for total disability and temporary partial disability; to increase the total compensation payable to a surviving spouse as a sole dependent at the time of death; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2023_24 | HB 480 | Georgia HB 480 (2023_24) |
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2 | 17 | 2 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/cc549f61-88cc-436b-8ea5-9f010c7754bd | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | e05dcbad1765f1ff612d207cfe5f8f17c74387fbe84df8687f959d08cf6c22a1 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 480 (2023_24) — Workers' compensation; benefits; change certain provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to workers' compensation, so as to change certain provisions related to workers' compensation benefits; to change provisions relating to surviving spouse dependency determination and termination; to increase the compensation benefits for total disability and temporary partial disability; to increase the total compensation payable to a surviving spouse as a sole dependent at the time of death; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Senate Vote #330 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 52–3 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #87 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 154–15 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
- Dewey McClain — primary (person)
- Doreen Carter — primary (person)
- Lehman Franklin — primary (person)
- Mandisha Thomas — primary (person)
- Sam Park — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-16 House Hopper
introduction - 2023-02-16 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-02-16 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-02-21 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-02-27 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-02-27 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-02-28 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-20 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-23 Senate Tabled
- 2023-03-27 Senate Taken from Table
- 2023-03-27 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-27 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-03-31 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-02 Act 259
executive-signature - 2023-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cc549f61-88cc-436b-8ea5-9f010c7754bd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).