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type: "Bill"
title: "Probation of first offenders; person disqualified from employment when discharged as felony offender; add private home care providers to list"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation of first offenders, so as to add private home care providers to the list of persons who may be disqualified from employment when discharged as a felony offender under a first offender plea; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "SB 207"
citation: "Georgia SB 207 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brandon Beach", "David Shafer", "Jesse Stone", "John Albers", "Joshua McKoon", "Renee Unterman"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-02-25"
last_action: "2014-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eebb84a5-54aa-4d0f-82d3-2835b3d1c099"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "3d0e0d41d4b399d10017c5b90ffc3b65033d34b2661dd0005d17eadcbb32015e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 207 (2013_14) — Probation of first offenders; person disqualified from employment when discharged as felony offender; add private home care providers to list
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probation of first offenders, so as to add private home care providers to the list of persons who may be disqualified from employment when discharged as a felony offender under a first offender plea; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As introduced LC 35 2933** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/132208.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/133455.pdf)
3. **LC 29 5688S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/135605.pdf)
4. **LC 29 5877S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139081.pdf)
5. **SB 207/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/145064.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **474** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- David Shafer — primary (person)
- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- Joshua McKoon — primary (person)
- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-25** Senate Hopper
- **2013-02-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-04** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2013-03-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2013-03-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2013-03-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-28** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2014-02-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-03-05** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2014-03-20** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2014-03-27** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-22** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-22** Act 583 `executive-signature`
- **2014-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eebb84a5-54aa-4d0f-82d3-2835b3d1c099`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).