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type: "Bill"
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title: "Code Revision Commission; revise, modernize and correct errors of said Code"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Commission; to repeal portions of said Code, or Acts in amendment thereof, which have become obsolete, have been declared to be unconstitutional, or have been preempted or superseded by subsequent laws; to codify a joint resolution; to provide for other matters relating to revision, reenactment, and publication of said Code; to provide for effect in event of conflicts; to provide for 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 737"
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citation: "Georgia HB 737 (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: ["Johnnie Caldwell, Jr."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-12"
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last_action: "2016-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55c37a59-5d18-4c2d-8910-824d3f85e954"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "595540b6001fd9e5435e2baa63f30330fc49013b5115651c48858e9a6ae1151c"
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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 737 (2015_16) — Code Revision Commission; revise, modernize and correct errors of said Code
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to revise, modernize, correct errors or omissions in, and reenact the statutory portion of said Code, as amended, in furtherance of the work of the Code Revision Commission; to repeal portions of said Code, or Acts in amendment thereof, which have become obsolete, have been declared to be unconstitutional, or have been preempted or superseded by subsequent laws; to codify a joint resolution; to provide for other matters relating to revision, reenactment, and publication of said Code; to provide for effect in event of conflicts; to provide for 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 737/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161090.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 6276/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/154372.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **162–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-12** House Hopper
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- **2016-01-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-01-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-01-28** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-08** House Postponed
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- **2016-02-09** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-09** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-02-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 625 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** 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/55c37a59-5d18-4c2d-8910-824d3f85e954`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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