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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public assistance; drug testing for applicants for food stamps; require"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to require drug testing for applicants for food stamps; to provide requirements; to provide that any person who fails such drug test shall be ineligible to receive food stamps; to provide for reapplication; to provide for children's food stamps; to provide for confidentiality of records; 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 772"
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citation: "Georgia HB 772 (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: ["Greg Morris"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-01-17"
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last_action: "2014-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3aed261c-d09f-4c57-8379-4b20cf8273dd"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b6c208aef6ec8f521064341b02578e4c92bfc3569e81e995dfd178ea13ee2108"
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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 772 (2013_14) — Public assistance; drug testing for applicants for food stamps; require
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to require drug testing for applicants for food stamps; to provide requirements; to provide that any person who fails such drug test shall be ineligible to receive food stamps; to provide for reapplication; to provide for children's food stamps; to provide for confidentiality of records; 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 772/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144808.pdf)
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2. **HB 772/CSFA** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/142184.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 5280/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137639.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 5575S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141342.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 21 2543S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143107.pdf)
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## Votes
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- AM 33 1412 — **109–64** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Greg Morris — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-17** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-12** 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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- **2014-03-27** 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 664 `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/3aed261c-d09f-4c57-8379-4b20cf8273dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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