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type: "Bill"
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title: "Crimes and offenses; trafficking a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; prohibit"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protection of elder persons, so as to prohibit trafficking a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; to provide for definitions; to provide for elements of the crime; to provide for penalties, mandatory sentences, and exceptions; 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 803"
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citation: "Georgia HB 803 (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: ["Clay Cox", "Ed Rynders", "Eddie Lumsden", "Sharon Cooper", "Sheila Nelson", "Wendell Willard"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-01-31"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81a19c93-6761-4fe3-a83b-683980998706"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1465f0ee331f7ca7d6745b9a070ab62bfdcaaec6975d383b64ae62fd6b5cbda5"
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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 803 (2017_18) — Crimes and offenses; trafficking a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; prohibit
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to protection of elder persons, so as to prohibit trafficking a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; to provide for definitions; to provide for elements of the crime; to provide for penalties, mandatory sentences, and exceptions; 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 — **165–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Clay Cox — primary (person)
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- Ed Rynders — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Sheila Nelson — 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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- **2018-01-31** House Hopper
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- **2018-02-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-22** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-28** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-27** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2018-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-07** Act 419 `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/81a19c93-6761-4fe3-a83b-683980998706`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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