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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Georgia Lemon Law\"; consumer fees forwarded to the Department of Law for deposit in the new motor vehicle arbitration account; require"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-791 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consumer fees collected to implement Article 28 of Chapter 1 of Title 10, the \"Georgia Lemon Law,\" so as to require consumer fees to be forwarded to the Department of Law for deposit in the new motor vehicle arbitration account; 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 871"
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citation: "Georgia HB 871 (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: ["Chad Nimmer", "Robert Dickey", "Terry Rogers"]
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version_count: 2
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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/9eeb38c0-d86a-4a74-86ec-2a531d9967bb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "18aec162b5270d5a669057804563909efdc641811c2d1e0e61202b5c7d30ff3b"
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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 871 (2015_16) — "Georgia Lemon Law"; consumer fees forwarded to the Department of Law for deposit in the new motor vehicle arbitration account; require
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 10-1-791 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to consumer fees collected to implement Article 28 of Chapter 1 of Title 10, the "Georgia Lemon Law," so as to require consumer fees to be forwarded to the Department of Law for deposit in the new motor vehicle arbitration account; 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 871/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160505.pdf)
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2. **LC 40 1012-EC/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155917.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **168–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chad Nimmer — primary (person)
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- Robert Dickey — primary (person)
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- Terry Rogers — 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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- **2016-02-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-16** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-16** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-02-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-14** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-14** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-28** 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 464 `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/9eeb38c0-d86a-4a74-86ec-2a531d9967bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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