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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia World Congress Center Authority; benefit programs to its officers, employees, and other agents; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, so as to provide that the authority shall have the power to provide benefit programs to its officers, employees, and other agents, including a retirement plan and a group insurance plan; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to extend the option to elect coverage in the program to the authority; to provide for related matters; 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 246"
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citation: "Georgia HB 246 (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: ["Jason Shaw", "Jay Neal", "Rich Golick", "Richard Smith"]
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version_count: 12
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-02-07"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0fced9f0-4320-432a-b435-2fcea774ec5f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "ac6f73a73f4b5073e332e15bbfe4e5a74d46ea22cb391e9b6f935847a6f85a70"
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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 246 (2013_14) — Georgia World Congress Center Authority; benefit programs to its officers, employees, and other agents; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority, so as to provide that the authority shall have the power to provide benefit programs to its officers, employees, and other agents, including a retirement plan and a group insurance plan; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Employee Benefit Plan Council, so as to extend the option to elect coverage in the program to the authority; to provide for related matters; 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 246/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144921.pdf)
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2. **LC 37 1492/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130104.pdf)
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3. **SCSFA to HB 246** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135638.pdf)
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4. **Sen FA 1 amended by FA 1a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137152.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 37 1609S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/134675.pdf)
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6. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 21 3860** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135628.pdf)
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7. **Sen floor amend 1a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135631.pdf)
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8. **Sen floor amend 1b** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135642.pdf)
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9. **Sen floor amend 1c** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135648.pdf)
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10. **Sen floor amend 1d** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135658.pdf)
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11. **Sen floor amend 1e** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135639.pdf)
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12. **Sen floor amend 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135641.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **166–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
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- Jay Neal — primary (person)
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- Rich Golick — primary (person)
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- Richard Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-07** House Hopper
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- **2013-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-02-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-18** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2014-03-20** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2014-03-27** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-15** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-15** Act 490 `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/0fced9f0-4320-432a-b435-2fcea774ec5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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