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type: "Bill"
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title: "Fireworks; certain counties further regulate use or ignition; enable authority"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding local government provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to enable the governing authority of certain counties to further regulate the use or ignition of consumer fireworks; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 419"
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citation: "Georgia HB 419 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Charles Martin", "Deborah Silcox", "Jan Jones", "Rich Golick", "Sharon Cooper", "Wendell Willard"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-02-17"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61c179bf-5288-438d-b04c-ef2bde0a878b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "29f6956a42c7b5432c625867f7d602e2535bd2e499cd3fe69b9f612752d8ed6d"
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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 419 (2017_18) — Fireworks; certain counties further regulate use or ignition; enable authority
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding local government provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to enable the governing authority of certain counties to further regulate the use or ignition of consumer fireworks; 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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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **147–17** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Charles Martin — primary (person)
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- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
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- Jan Jones — primary (person)
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- Rich Golick — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-17** House Hopper
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- **2017-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-09** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-28** Senate Tabled
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- **2018-01-08** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2018-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-07** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Tabled
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2018-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-03** Act 312 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-07-01** 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/61c179bf-5288-438d-b04c-ef2bde0a878b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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