republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/sb-456.md

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Bill	Central Caregiver Registry; disabled persons to the registry; add	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14A of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the central caregiver registry, so as to add disabled persons to the registry; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	SB 456	Georgia SB 456 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Ben Watson Brian Strickland John Albers Josh McLaurin Kay Kirkpatrick Sally Harrell	4	15	2	2024-02-06	2024-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/a859def1-c20d-4e64-beab-76b32cff1767	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	049d602efc752ee57f27587b784d82844163579116808e0d6a2561dd11a68f2f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 456 (2023_24) — Central Caregiver Registry; disabled persons to the registry; add

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14A of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the central caregiver registry, so as to add disabled persons to the registry; to provide for related matters; to provide 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 49 1696 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 52 0508S (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 456/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #709 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 168–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #558 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ben Watson — primary (person)
• Brian Strickland — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)
• Josh McLaurin — primary (person)
• Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
• Sally Harrell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-06 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-07 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2024-02-27 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2024-02-27 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2024-02-29 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-03-04 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-11 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-18 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-18 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-02 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-06 Act 619 executive-signature
• 2024-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a859def1-c20d-4e64-beab-76b32cff1767. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).