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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; reform for individuals supervised under accountability courts; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for reform for individuals supervised under accountability courts, the Department of Community Supervision, and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles and enact reforms recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to amend Title 15 and Code Section 49-3-6 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts and functions of a county or district department of family and children services; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17, Title 42, and Code Section 51-1-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the procedure for sentencing and the imposition of punishment, penal institutions, and the Program and Treatment Completion Certificate; 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 174"
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citation: "Georgia SB 174 (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: ["Ben Watson", "Blake Tillery", "Brandon Beach", "Bruce Thompson", "Butch Miller", "Chuck Payne", "Chuck Hufstetler", "David Shafer", "Elena Parent", "Fran Millar", "Frank Ginn", "Greg Kirk", "Harold Jones II", "Jack Hill", "Jeff Mullis", "Jesse Stone", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "John Wilkinson", "Lawrence Walker III", "Lindsey Tippins", "Matt Brass", "Michael Williams", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Rick Jeffares", "Steve Gooch", "Tyler Harper"]
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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: "2017-02-14"
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last_action: "2017-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1dc2fcc-1b70-4bbc-9907-94568561084f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "8922c4e56f15227f42b34b20a06cfb58df27905915c5fa68f05b8e3c25d956a5"
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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 174 (2017_18) — Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; reform for individuals supervised under accountability courts; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for reform for individuals supervised under accountability courts, the Department of Community Supervision, and the State Board of Pardons and Paroles and enact reforms recommended by the Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform; to amend Title 15 and Code Section 49-3-6 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts and functions of a county or district department of family and children services; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 17, Title 42, and Code Section 51-1-54 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the procedure for sentencing and the imposition of punishment, penal institutions, and the Program and Treatment Completion Certificate; 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 BY SUBSTITUTE — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Bruce Thompson — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- David Shafer — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Fran Millar — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- Jack Hill — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Lawrence Walker III — primary (person)
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- Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — 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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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-14** Senate Hopper
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- **2017-02-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-02-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-01** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2017-03-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2017-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-05-09** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-09** Act 226 `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/e1dc2fcc-1b70-4bbc-9907-94568561084f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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