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type: "Bill"
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title: "Insurance; encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 and Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of insurance rates and workers' compensation, respectively, so as to encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; to provide for an optional reduction in workers' compensation premiums for employers that provide work based learning; to provide that work based learning students are covered under workers' compensation insurance; to establish criteria for employers providing work based learning; to provide for legislative findings; 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 402"
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citation: "Georgia HB 402 (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: ["Brooks Coleman", "Bruce Broadrick", "Eddie Lumsden", "Mike Dudgeon", "Terry England", "Tom Dickson"]
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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: "2015-02-19"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/486f5539-0cb1-4fce-88a3-a0f17391fec9"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e8bd3c6d8e72a206e5ad0991ca8fc0036ac6b172d59977383aa459ba5baf6988"
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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 402 (2015_16) — Insurance; encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 33 and Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of insurance rates and workers' compensation, respectively, so as to encourage employers to provide work based learning opportunities for students age 16 and older; to provide for an optional reduction in workers' compensation premiums for employers that provide work based learning; to provide that work based learning students are covered under workers' compensation insurance; to establish criteria for employers providing work based learning; to provide for legislative findings; 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 402/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162059.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 5889/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148504.pdf)
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3. **LC 36 2944S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156357.pdf)
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4. **LC 36 2944S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155878.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brooks Coleman — primary (person)
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- Bruce Broadrick — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Mike Dudgeon — primary (person)
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- Terry England — primary (person)
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- Tom Dickson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-19** House Hopper
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- **2015-02-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-01-28** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 356 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** 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/486f5539-0cb1-4fce-88a3-a0f17391fec9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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