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type: "Bill"
title: "Education; service cancelable loan fund; remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-374 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service cancelable loan fund and authorized types of service cancelable educational loans financed by state funds and issued by the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE scholarship or HOPE grant funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 1072"
citation: "Georgia HB 1072 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Buddy Harden", "Carl Rogers", "Christian Coomer", "Robert Dickey", "Shaw Blackmon", "Stacey Abrams"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-22"
last_action: "2016-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ac857a2-43dc-4fde-93c5-7f341ef347ab"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b1ee296c47f047d63de0cffea53df711bf993f53fe13bc844e8a27971ab0f7a3"
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 HB 1072 (2015_16) — Education; service cancelable loan fund; remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-3-374 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to service cancelable loan fund and authorized types of service cancelable educational loans financed by state funds and issued by the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to remove ineligibility for such loans for members of the Georgia National Guard also receiving HOPE scholarship or HOPE grant funds; to provide for related matters; 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. **HB 1072/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162073.pdf)
2. **LC 39 1319/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158334.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **1440** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Buddy Harden — primary (person)
- Carl Rogers — primary (person)
- Christian Coomer — primary (person)
- Robert Dickey — primary (person)
- Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-22** House Hopper
- **2016-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-02-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-05-03** Act 621 `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ac857a2-43dc-4fde-93c5-7f341ef347ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).