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type: "Bill"
title: "Congress; urge to grow United States economy; increase the number of visas; permit Korean citizens possessing skills in a specialty occupation"
description: "A RESOLUTION urging Congress to grow the United States economy by increasing the number of visas designed to permit Korean citizens possessing skills in a specialty occupation to work in the United States; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "SR 941"
citation: "Georgia SR 941 (2013_14)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Butch Miller", "David Shafer", "Hunter Hill", "Jeff Mullis"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2014-02-17"
last_action: "2014-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3646fa2e-bbb4-4ce3-aef3-581532a8db42"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "77659f432982551fbdb16f1ee2ccd6946ee15c69f3ba9e3e7f3eb41b97411fe0"
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 SR 941 (2013_14) — Congress; urge to grow United States economy; increase the number of visas; permit Korean citizens possessing skills in a specialty occupation
A RESOLUTION urging Congress to grow the United States economy by increasing the number of visas designed to permit Korean citizens possessing skills in a specialty occupation to work in the United States; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Adopted Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/141801.pdf)
2. **As introduced LC 21 2443** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/139790.pdf)
3. **SR 941/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/143748.pdf)
## Votes
- ADOPTION — **511** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Butch Miller — primary (person)
- David Shafer — primary (person)
- Hunter Hill — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2014-02-17** Senate Hopper
- **2014-02-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-02-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2014-03-03** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2014-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2014-03-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2014-03-06** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-03-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2014-03-12** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2014-03-25** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-04-24** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-24** Act 628 `executive-signature`
- **2014-04-24** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3646fa2e-bbb4-4ce3-aef3-581532a8db42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).