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type: "Bill"
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title: "HOPE; revise amount of grants; equal student's cost of tuition"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for HOPE grants, so as to revise the amount of HOPE grants; 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 697"
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citation: "Georgia HB 697 (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", "Chad Nimmer", "Earl Ehrhart", "Lynne Riley", "Stacey Abrams", "Stacey Evans"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-11-15"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8605aef-97f6-4523-b935-c6480b912d59"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "fa17f2c48ac190b40b9a036d55d57a39529876784b873fc5747b4e372bdb125b"
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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 697 (2013_14) — HOPE; revise amount of grants; equal student's cost of tuition
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-519.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to eligibility requirements for HOPE grants, so as to revise the amount of HOPE grants; 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 697/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144805.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 5264/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137345.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 5264/pf** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137250.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 5447ER-ECS/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/140363.pdf)
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5. **LC 33 5447ER-ECS/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139609.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 41 0232S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142895.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **172–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
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- Chad Nimmer — primary (person)
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- Earl Ehrhart — primary (person)
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- Lynne Riley — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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- Stacey Evans — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-11-15** House Prefiled `introduction`
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- **2014-01-13** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-11** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-10** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2014-03-20** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2014-03-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-20** 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 636 `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/f8605aef-97f6-4523-b935-c6480b912d59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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