republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/sb-472.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	"Combating Organized Retail Crime Act"; enact	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 36 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online marketplace requirements, so as to revise certain definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	SB 472	Georgia SB 472 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Bo Hatchett Brian Strickland Gloria Butler Harold Jones II Jason Esteves John Albers John F. Kennedy Matt Brass Randy Robertson Steve Gooch	3	17	2	2024-02-08	2024-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/0797e8fb-5aee-4e40-820b-072c5b1754e5	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	3b923957437ad319c214c46556223c39ad02952192ae894fbcff725087b7a27c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 472 (2023_24) — "Combating Organized Retail Crime Act"; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 36 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to online marketplace requirements, so as to revise certain definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; 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 5724 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. SB 472/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #732 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 167–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #618 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
• Brian Strickland — primary (person)
• Gloria Butler — primary (person)
• Harold Jones II — primary (person)
• Jason Esteves — primary (person)
• John Albers — primary (person)
• John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
• Matt Brass — primary (person)
• Randy Robertson — primary (person)
• Steve Gooch — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-08 Senate Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-09 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-02-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-20 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2024-02-29 Senate Tabled
• 2024-02-29 Senate Taken from Table
• 2024-02-29 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2024-02-29 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-03-05 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-13 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-21 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-21 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 564 executive-signature
• 2024-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0797e8fb-5aee-4e40-820b-072c5b1754e5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).