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| Bill | Broadband Services; Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the promotion and deployment of broadband services, so as to provide for the Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state for improved broadband services; to provide for rules, regulations, and guidance for determinations; to conform a cross-reference; 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 | 2023_24 | SB 193 | Georgia SB 193 (2023_24) |
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Georgia SB 193 (2023_24) — Broadband Services; Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the promotion and deployment of broadband services, so as to provide for the Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state for improved broadband services; to provide for rules, regulations, and guidance for determinations; to conform a cross-reference; 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.
- As introduced LC 36 5438 (committee substitute) — source
- As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- Committee sub LC 36 5545S (committee substitute) — source
- SB 193/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #143 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 56–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #248 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 167–0 (pass) · lower
- House Vote #247 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 166–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- Carden Summers — primary (person)
- Colton Moore — primary (person)
- David Lucas — primary (person)
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
- Greg Dolezal — primary (person)
- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Max Burns — primary (person)
- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-15 Senate Hopper
introduction - 2023-02-16 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2023-03-01 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-02 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2023-03-06 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2023-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2023-03-07 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2023-03-08 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2023-03-15 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-16 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2023-03-16 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2023-04-05 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-02 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-02 Act 249
executive-signature - 2023-05-02 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2db0b11a-82ab-41d6-a845-709d11f88083. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).