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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professional Standards Commission; professional learning requirements for certification renewal; extend suspension"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-200 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of certificated professional personnel by the Professional Standards Commission, so as to extend the suspension of professional learning requirements for certification renewal; to extend the timeline for revision of certification renewal rules for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; 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: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 164"
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citation: "Georgia HB 164 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charles Martin", "David Casas"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-01-28"
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last_action: "2015-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1278afc4-4de8-4755-a844-a2a3f38f8bde"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1e6203a31593ce5bc9b69707b101d14b3ac97e84eb11c7bef069aae2db29925d"
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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 164 (2015_16) — Professional Standards Commission; professional learning requirements for certification renewal; extend suspension
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-200 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the regulation of certificated professional personnel by the Professional Standards Commission, so as to extend the suspension of professional learning requirements for certification renewal; to extend the timeline for revision of certification renewal rules for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; 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 164/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152085.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 5843/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/146309.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 5916S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148516.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 5916S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/147836.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Charles Martin — primary (person)
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- David Casas — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-28** House Hopper
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- **2015-01-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-12** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-02-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-06** Act 118 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-01** 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/1278afc4-4de8-4755-a844-a2a3f38f8bde`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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