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type: "Bill"
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title: "Veterans Service; maintenance of a women veterans' office by the commissioner of veteran services; require"
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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 require maintenance of a women veterans' office by the commissioner of veterans service; to provide for the purposes of such women veterans' office; to require interaction with veterans court divisions to assist with recruiting and training mentors; to require an annual report; 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: "SB 108"
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citation: "Georgia SB 108 (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: ["Blake Tillery", "Burt Jones", "Butch Miller", "Ed Harbison", "Greg Kirk", "Hunter Hill", "Jack Hill", "John Kennedy", "Lawrence Walker III", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "Michael Williams", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Rick Jeffares"]
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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: "2017-02-01"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/940de5b0-53ad-447e-8e67-2c1f99897090"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d04d5d991e98f2fca12e3b7eaea2e91854ebaa2200f31372bddf3de6fc86cefb"
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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 SB 108 (2017_18) — Veterans Service; maintenance of a women veterans' office by the commissioner of veteran services; require
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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 require maintenance of a women veterans' office by the commissioner of veterans service; to provide for the purposes of such women veterans' office; to require interaction with veterans court divisions to assist with recruiting and training mentors; to require an annual report; 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 — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
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- Burt Jones — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Hunter Hill — primary (person)
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- Jack Hill — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Lawrence Walker III — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
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- Michael Williams — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- Rick Jeffares — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-01** Senate Hopper
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- **2017-02-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-23** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-23** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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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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- **2017-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-22** House Postponed
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- **2017-03-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-24** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2017-04-03** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-08** Act 183 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-07-01** 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/940de5b0-53ad-447e-8e67-2c1f99897090`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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