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type: "Bill"
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title: "State government; capitol grounds; provide for placement of statue of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr."
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a statue of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 1080"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1080 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Calvin Smyre", "Dee Dawkins-Haigler", "Joe Wilkinson", "Larry O`Neal", "Stacey Abrams", "Tyrone Brooks"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-02-24"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/249db817-7fa7-4729-b1b1-a374127bb38e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "dd59d10f20c496a1f4f1affdf81cc10242eed9decb3d442b44988fac3d124300"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1080 (2013_14) — State government; capitol grounds; provide for placement of statue of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state flag, seal, and other symbols, so as to provide for placement of a statue of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1080/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144373.pdf)
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2. **LC 25 6296/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141278.pdf)
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3. **Sen ctee sub LC 25 6389S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143042.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **173–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
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- Dee Dawkins-Haigler — primary (person)
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- Joe Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Larry O`Neal — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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- Tyrone Brooks — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-24** House Hopper
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- **2014-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-03** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-12** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-12** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-18** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2014-03-26** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-29** Act 637 `executive-signature`
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- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/249db817-7fa7-4729-b1b1-a374127bb38e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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