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type: "Bill"
title: "Education; change designations from North Georgia College to the University of North Georgia"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to change designations from North Georgia College to the University of North Georgia; to designate the University of North Georgia as the senior military college of Georgia; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "SB 82"
citation: "Georgia SB 82 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Brandon Beach", "Butch Miller", "Charlie Bethel", "David Shafer", "Jack Hill", "Jack Murphy", "Jason Carter", "Jeff Mullis", "John Albers", "John Wilkinson", "Ronnie Chance", "Steve Gooch", "Vincent Fort"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-01-30"
last_action: "2013-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac9147be-4b83-43b8-9382-0b68ef585f5b"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "ade874a2047d263b7340151191ec09e3f230f8e0d4866929918736b5c52c99b2"
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 82 (2013_14) — Education; change designations from North Georgia College to the University of North Georgia
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to change designations from North Georgia College to the University of North Georgia; to designate the University of North Georgia as the senior military college of Georgia; 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 21 2053** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/129199.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/132295.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 41 0066S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/131659.pdf)
4. **SB 82/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136296.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **520** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
- Butch Miller — primary (person)
- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
- David Shafer — primary (person)
- Jack Hill — primary (person)
- Jack Murphy — primary (person)
- Jason Carter — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
- Ronnie Chance — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
- Vincent Fort — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-01-30** Senate Hopper
- **2013-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2013-02-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2013-02-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2013-02-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-02-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2013-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-21** House Postponed
- **2013-03-22** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2013-03-22** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-04-04** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-07** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-07** Act 331 `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac9147be-4b83-43b8-9382-0b68ef585f5b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).