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type: "Bill"
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title: "Counties; require local governing bodies; provide certain entities with certification of compliance with Code section; condition of funding"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-80-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies by local governmental entities, so as to require local governing bodies to provide certain entities with a certification of compliance with such Code section as a condition of funding; 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: "SB 269"
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citation: "Georgia SB 269 (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: ["Bill Cowsert", "Bill Heath", "Bruce Thompson", "Burt Jones", "Charlie Bethel", "Fran Millar", "Frank Ginn", "Greg Kirk", "Hunter Hill", "JaNice VanNess", "Jesse Stone", "Joshua McKoon", "Larry Walker, III", "Michael Williams", "Mike Crane", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Renee Unterman", "Tyler Harper", "William Ligon, Jr."]
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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: "2016-01-13"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/644dde63-103c-4be6-beb8-90aa8a11863c"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e8f9d562deae5f18c72ef1f3885943e676d1c8c7963731c75db831cc8a8f1cd8"
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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 SB 269 (2015_16) — Counties; require local governing bodies; provide certain entities with certification of compliance with Code section; condition of funding
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 36-80-23 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies by local governmental entities, so as to require local governing bodies to provide certain entities with a certification of compliance with such Code section as a condition of funding; 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. **As introduced LC 29 6798** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/154466.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159056.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 29 6901S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157640.pdf)
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4. **SB 269/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162258.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **49–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
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- Bill Heath — primary (person)
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- Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
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- Burt Jones — primary (person)
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- Charlie Bethel — primary (person)
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- Fran Millar — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Hunter Hill — primary (person)
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- JaNice VanNess — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- Joshua McKoon — primary (person)
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- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
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- Michael Williams — primary (person)
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- Mike Crane — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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- William Ligon, 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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- **2016-01-13** Senate Hopper
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- **2016-01-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-18** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-02-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-03-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-31** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 370 `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/644dde63-103c-4be6-beb8-90aa8a11863c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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