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type: "Bill"
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title: "Abandoned public road property; notice and right to acquire when located within a subdivision; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for disposition of property formerly acquired for public road purposes but later abandoned, so as to provide for notice and right to acquire when such property is located within a subdivision; to provide an effective date; 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 477"
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citation: "Georgia HB 477 (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: ["Jan Jones"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-02-24"
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last_action: "2015-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0483e2b8-ca53-48ef-af57-3b18886ee783"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "363657b4cdf70384153eac475c876dc610d01840a2178fdcc64e569763d18dba"
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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 477 (2015_16) — Abandoned public road property; notice and right to acquire when located within a subdivision; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-7-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to procedures for disposition of property formerly acquired for public road purposes but later abandoned, so as to provide for notice and right to acquire when such property is located within a subdivision; to provide an effective date; 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 477/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152945.pdf)
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2. **LC 25 6485/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149137.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 1005S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150565.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 1005S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150193.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 28 7633S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151598.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-24** House Hopper
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- **2015-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-09** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-09** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `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 By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-27** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Act 229 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** 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/0483e2b8-ca53-48ef-af57-3b18886ee783`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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