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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professions and businesses; responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; change certain provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate brokers and salespersons, so as to change certain provisions relating to the responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; to change certain provisions relating to actions that constitute unfair trade practices; 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 869"
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citation: "Georgia HB 869 (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: ["Alan Powell", "Brett Harrell", "Howard Maxwell"]
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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: "2016-01-28"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5a8a956-6479-40d6-b341-c470f15a59e6"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4c70d1a3726a1c98148192058210c6523d7008e4271cd649742b4fe3e5ddf424"
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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 869 (2015_16) — Professions and businesses; responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; change certain provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to real estate brokers and salespersons, so as to change certain provisions relating to the responsibilities of brokers and qualifying brokers to review certain documents; to change certain provisions relating to actions that constitute unfair trade practices; 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 869/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162062.pdf)
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2. **LC 36 2921/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155897.pdf)
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3. **LC 36 2976S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157672.pdf)
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4. **LC 36 2976S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157001.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **170–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Brett Harrell — primary (person)
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- Howard Maxwell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-28** House Hopper
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- **2016-02-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-09** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-17** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-17** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-10** 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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- **2016-04-27** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-27** Act 463 `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/c5a8a956-6479-40d6-b341-c470f15a59e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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