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type: "Bill"
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title: "Veterans Service, Department of; nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; authorize incorporation"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to authorize incorporation of a nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; to provide requirements for the same; to provide for the purpose and governance of such public foundation; to provide for annual reports; 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 422"
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citation: "Georgia HB 422 (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: ["Bill Hitchens", "Darrel Ealum", "Derrick Jackson", "John Corbett", "John Deffenbaugh", "Terry Rogers"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 16
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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/748daf93-291f-4a39-885f-4a452219d312"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7bf993afd0e690c6cdccc921d7f778d1b8cde9e7277ff5577038d4357efe17d2"
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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 422 (2017_18) — Veterans Service, Department of; nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; authorize incorporation
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Veterans Service, so as to authorize incorporation of a nonprofit corporation as a public foundation; to provide requirements for the same; to provide for the purpose and governance of such public foundation; to provide for annual reports; 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 — **150–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Darrel Ealum — primary (person)
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- Derrick Jackson — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- John Deffenbaugh — 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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- **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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- **2017-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-12** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-12** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2018-03-21** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2018-04-02** 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 313 `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/748daf93-291f-4a39-885f-4a452219d312`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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