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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcohol; local control of distance requirements of grocery stores and other licensees for retail sale of wine and malt beverages near college campuses; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to provide for local control of distance requirements for grocery stores and other licensees for the retail sale of wine and malt beverages for consumption off the premises only such that grocery stores and other licensees shall be allowed to open in locations near college campuses such as downtown areas, if so permitted by the local governing 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 517"
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citation: "Georgia HB 517 (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: ["Allen Peake", "Bruce Williamson", "Chuck Williams", "Jan Tankersley", "Regina Quick", "Spencer Frye"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-02-28"
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last_action: "2013-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86e62ba3-ef27-465c-923e-0120c3a1575e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1167ac4a36d6b735108b763975fb537312f05b5edc330fd347c59ce7355cd3fa"
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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 517 (2013_14) — Alcohol; local control of distance requirements of grocery stores and other licensees for retail sale of wine and malt beverages near college campuses; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of alcoholic beverages generally, so as to provide for local control of distance requirements for grocery stores and other licensees for the retail sale of wine and malt beverages for consumption off the premises only such that grocery stores and other licensees shall be allowed to open in locations near college campuses such as downtown areas, if so permitted by the local governing 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 517/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136975.pdf)
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2. **LC 36 2325/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/132860.pdf)
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3. **LC 36 2340S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133906.pdf)
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4. **LC 36 2340S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133349.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 36 2356S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/134664.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 36 2364S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135405.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **156–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Allen Peake — primary (person)
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- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
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- Chuck Williams — primary (person)
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- Jan Tankersley — primary (person)
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- Regina Quick — primary (person)
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- Spencer Frye — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-28** House Hopper
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- **2013-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-07** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2013-03-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-21** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-03-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2013-03-26** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2013-03-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2013-03-26** Senate Tabled
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- **2013-03-28** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2013-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2013-03-28** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2013-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-05-07** Act 294 `executive-signature`
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- **2013-07-01** 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/86e62ba3-ef27-465c-923e-0120c3a1575e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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