republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-338.md

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Bill	Georgia Council for the Arts; role of arts in economic development and other vital functions to the state; clarify	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Council for the Arts, so as to clarify the role of arts in economic development and other vital functions to the state; to provide for membership changes; to provide for meetings; to provide for responsibilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 338	Georgia HB 338 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Amy Carter Butch Parrish Joe Wilkinson Ron Stephens Stacey Abrams Stephen Allison	5	18	1	2013-02-13	2013-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/4922aad7-7a9e-4f44-afcd-9fe64be9714d	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	873a9479479e116490b388f3a120de0e688371ef66f438784206aee534e39aaf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 338 (2013_14) — Georgia Council for the Arts; role of arts in economic development and other vital functions to the state; clarify

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Council for the Arts, so as to clarify the role of arts in economic development and other vital functions to the state; to provide for membership changes; to provide for meetings; to provide for responsibilities; to provide for related matters; 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. HB 338/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 37 1532/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 37 1562S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 37 1562S/hs (committee substitute) — source
5. Sen floor amend 1 AM 40 0081 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 166–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Amy Carter — primary (person)
• Butch Parrish — primary (person)
• Joe Wilkinson — primary (person)
• Ron Stephens — primary (person)
• Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
• Stephen Allison — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-13 House Hopper
• 2013-02-14 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-02-19 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-02-21 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-02-26 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-02-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-03-12 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-13 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2013-03-26 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2013-03-26 Senate Tabled
• 2013-03-28 Senate Taken from Table
• 2013-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended passage
• 2013-03-28 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
• 2013-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-05-07 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-05-07 Act 327 executive-signature
• 2013-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4922aad7-7a9e-4f44-afcd-9fe64be9714d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).