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type: "Bill"
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title: "Game and fish; full-time military personnel on active duty and dependents be considered residents of state for procuring certain hunting and fishing licenses; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding game and fish, so as to provide that full-time military personnel on active duty and their dependents shall be considered residents of this state for procuring certain hunting and fishing licenses in this state; 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 740"
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citation: "Georgia HB 740 (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: ["Bill Hitchens", "Bruce Broadrick", "James Epps", "Jon Burns", "Kevin Tanner", "Tom Dickson"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-01-14"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a040cf5-fe86-4189-bf2f-1a985725fd81"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "8cb95db01d32b2246f0a4d0c4c31fbf17e123501cac5f19fc3790de760c75ad0"
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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 740 (2013_14) — Game and fish; full-time military personnel on active duty and dependents be considered residents of state for procuring certain hunting and fishing licenses; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 27-1-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding game and fish, so as to provide that full-time military personnel on active duty and their dependents shall be considered residents of this state for procuring certain hunting and fishing licenses in this state; 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 740/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142934.pdf)
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2. **LC 28 6845/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137444.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **169–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Bruce Broadrick — primary (person)
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- James Epps — primary (person)
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- Jon Burns — primary (person)
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- Kevin Tanner — primary (person)
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- Tom Dickson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-14** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-16** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-06** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-02-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-07** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-24** 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 485 `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/2a040cf5-fe86-4189-bf2f-1a985725fd81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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