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type: "Bill"
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title: "Human Services, Department of; creation, appointment, removal, and duties of a kinship care enforcement administrator; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Human Services generally, so as to provide for the creation, appointment, removal, and duties of a kinship care enforcement administrator; to provide a definition; 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 962"
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citation: "Georgia HB 962 (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: ["Carolyn Hugley", "Dexter Sharper", "Karen Bennett", "Katie Dempsey", "Stacey Abrams", "Tommy Benton"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-09"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/364fc516-3c66-4ee0-b21a-6443e558d0c7"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "c9c623beb4b2d212691de75455922c36caf603d80d33a41b42dfad8ebdcbbb46"
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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 962 (2015_16) — Human Services, Department of; creation, appointment, removal, and duties of a kinship care enforcement administrator; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Human Services generally, so as to provide for the creation, appointment, removal, and duties of a kinship care enforcement administrator; to provide a definition; 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. **Floor Amendment AM 36 0565** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161532.pdf)
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2. **HB 962/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162177.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 7016S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158941.pdf)
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4. **LC 29 7016S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158391.pdf)
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5. **LC 36 2926/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156975.pdf)
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6. **SCSFA to HB962** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161031.pdf)
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7. **Sen ctee sub LC 37 2188S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159604.pdf)
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8. **Sen floor AM 1 AM 43 0026** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160909.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **160–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Carolyn Hugley — primary (person)
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- Dexter Sharper — primary (person)
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- Karen Bennett — primary (person)
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- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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- Tommy Benton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-09** House Hopper
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- **2016-02-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-23** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-08** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-10** 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 By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-01** 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 409 `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/364fc516-3c66-4ee0-b21a-6443e558d0c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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