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3.9 KiB
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72 lines
3.9 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Banking and finance; changes to provisions applicable to financial institutions; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions, so as to provide for numerous changes to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally, banks and trust companies, credit unions, licensed sellers of payment instruments, those licensed to cash payment instruments, and mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; to provide for power of the commissioner to issue orders relative to state chartered financial institutions to exercise rights and powers authorized by federal law but not authorized under state law; 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 780"
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citation: "Georgia HB 780 (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: ["Bruce Williamson"]
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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: "2018-01-30"
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last_action: "2018-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cdf9d37-ba88-4ec7-9bb8-1974fbf4f5ad"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "5484fa6e624aab821bcbfbca24e39df70cc629cd35bf1b48058bb790ba9f21ab"
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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 780 (2017_18) — Banking and finance; changes to provisions applicable to financial institutions; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to financial institutions, so as to provide for numerous changes to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally, banks and trust companies, credit unions, licensed sellers of payment instruments, those licensed to cash payment instruments, and mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; to provide for power of the commissioner to issue orders relative to state chartered financial institutions to exercise rights and powers authorized by federal law but not authorized under state law; 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 — **169–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-30** House Hopper
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- **2018-01-31** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-13** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-20** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-15** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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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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- **2018-04-06** 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 339 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-03** 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/4cdf9d37-ba88-4ec7-9bb8-1974fbf4f5ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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