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type: "Bill"
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title: "Compact for a Balanced Budget; adopt"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget and promote the proposal and ratification of a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution; to provide for powers, duties, and procedures relative to the Compact; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 794"
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citation: "Georgia HB 794 (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: ["Andrew Welch", "Bruce Williamson", "Edward Lindsey", "Josh Clark", "Lee Hawkins", "Paulette Braddock"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2014-01-22"
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last_action: "2014-04-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a581915e-4cea-451d-b91d-1515eb385cf9"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "6d1c5b678dc0b1928a90ab7353a4904d83dce54e9563557a085231bf2294d59a"
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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 794 (2013_14) — Compact for a Balanced Budget; adopt
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to adopt the Compact for a Balanced Budget and promote the proposal and ratification of a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution; to provide for powers, duties, and procedures relative to the Compact; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 794/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/144709.pdf)
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2. **LC 40 0485/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/137875.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **103–63** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Andrew Welch — primary (person)
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- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
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- Edward Lindsey — primary (person)
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- Josh Clark — primary (person)
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- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
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- Paulette Braddock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-01-22** House Hopper
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- **2014-01-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2014-01-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2014-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-02-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2014-02-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-03-07** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-13** Senate Tabled
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2014-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2014-03-27** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-04-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-12** Act 475 `executive-signature`
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- **2014-04-12** 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/a581915e-4cea-451d-b91d-1515eb385cf9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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