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type: "Bill"
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title: "Charitable solicitations; use of collection receptacles for donations; implement additional requirements"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charitable solicitations, so as to implement additional requirements for use of collection receptacles for donations; to provide additional penalties for violation of said chapter; 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 475"
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citation: "Georgia HB 475 (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: ["Buddy Harden", "Don Hogan", "James Epps", "John Corbett", "Tom McCall"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2017-02-23"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6c66c1a-69a0-46f0-92b2-0fa2964fd80d"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "309436a6da1b0f8f7b8cb0bf0611bdb77e9e9b122b358642b3c2003f2d2415d1"
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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 475 (2017_18) — Charitable solicitations; use of collection receptacles for donations; implement additional requirements
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to charitable solicitations, so as to implement additional requirements for use of collection receptacles for donations; to provide additional penalties for violation of said chapter; 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 — **162–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Buddy Harden — primary (person)
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- Don Hogan — primary (person)
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- James Epps — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Tom McCall — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-23** House Hopper
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- **2017-02-24** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-27** 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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- **2017-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-31** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-05** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-05** 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 316 `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/a6c66c1a-69a0-46f0-92b2-0fa2964fd80d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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