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80 lines
4.7 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Watercraft; suspension of privileges to operate a vessel for violations of vessel laws of this state and other states; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for suspension of privileges to operate a vessel upon the waters of this state for violations of vessel laws of this state and other states; to provide for penalties; to provide for the enactment of the Interstate Boating Violator Compact; to provide for reciprocal recognition of suspension of privileges; to provide for procedures for compact administration; to provide for entry into and withdrawal from such compact; to provide for amendments to such compact; to provide for construction and severability of such compact; to provide for a short title of such compact; 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 777"
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citation: "Georgia HB 777 (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: ["Alan Powell", "Barry Fleming", "Ben Harbin", "Bob Bryant", "Jon Burns", "Tom McCall"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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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/0fe2bb4f-6f4d-47c5-86c9-b90c06c499bd"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "813a0401bbdc93f9ed0b596ac60789f36a7e89ee48505e88db38dda1ccf7feef"
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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 777 (2013_14) — Watercraft; suspension of privileges to operate a vessel for violations of vessel laws of this state and other states; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 52 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the registration, operation, and sale of watercraft, so as to provide for suspension of privileges to operate a vessel upon the waters of this state for violations of vessel laws of this state and other states; to provide for penalties; to provide for the enactment of the Interstate Boating Violator Compact; to provide for reciprocal recognition of suspension of privileges; to provide for procedures for compact administration; to provide for entry into and withdrawal from such compact; to provide for amendments to such compact; to provide for construction and severability of such compact; to provide for a short title of such compact; 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 777/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143426.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 5963S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141668.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 5963S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141322.pdf)
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4. **LC 41 0132/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137635.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **168–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
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- Ben Harbin — primary (person)
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- Bob Bryant — primary (person)
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- Jon Burns — primary (person)
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- Tom McCall — 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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- **2014-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2014-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-10** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-11** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-11** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-23** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-23** Act 605 `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/0fe2bb4f-6f4d-47c5-86c9-b90c06c499bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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