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type: "Bill"
title: "Public records; public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents; exclude"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to exclude public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents or former foster parents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "HB 906"
citation: "Georgia HB 906 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Efstration", "Erica Thomas", "Katie Dempsey", "Mandi Ballinger", "Penny Houston"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-02-12"
last_action: "2018-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de8dad39-f8fa-49ac-a82f-ed2226e79eda"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "1f85bf0faf69f1a0e144482f4e7dc96d4554c95127a2b6275742541f31c14d42"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 906 (2017_18) — Public records; public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents; exclude
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 18 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to inspection of public records, so as to exclude public disclosure of personal information of certain foster parents or former foster parents; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **1720** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
- Erica Thomas — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Mandi Ballinger — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-12** House Hopper
- **2018-02-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-02-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-02-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-12** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
- **2018-03-23** House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2018-03-27** Senate Insisted
- **2018-03-27** House Insisted
- **2018-03-27** House Conference Committee Appointed 13th, 34th, 121st
- **2018-03-29** Senate Conference Committee Appointed 19th, 18th, 17th
- **2018-03-29** House Conference Committee Report Adopted
- **2018-03-29** Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
- **2018-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-08** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08** Act 472 `executive-signature`
- **2018-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/de8dad39-f8fa-49ac-a82f-ed2226e79eda`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).