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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Water Systems; charging or assessing a separate fee for standby water service for fire sprinkler system connections; prohibit county, municipal and other public water systems"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public water systems, so as to prohibit county, municipal, and other public water systems from charging or assessing a separate fee for standby water service for fire sprinkler system connections; to provide for a purpose; 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 404"
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citation: "Georgia SB 404 (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", "Jeff Mullis", "John Albers", "Matt Brass", "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: "2018-02-08"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d44f733e-d45f-48b9-9491-7bc595e74c85"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f512525e78358cb9a5ea2546f6f06c932ff847f2df2a749a9a307e7d94792303"
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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 404 (2017_18) — Public Water Systems; charging or assessing a separate fee for standby water service for fire sprinkler system connections; prohibit county, municipal and other public water systems
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public water systems, so as to prohibit county, municipal, and other public water systems from charging or assessing a separate fee for standby water service for fire sprinkler system connections; to provide for a purpose; 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 — **34–14** (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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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — 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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- **2018-02-08** Senate Hopper
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- **2018-02-12** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-26** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-28** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-15** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-21** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2018-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-03** Act 400 `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/d44f733e-d45f-48b9-9491-7bc595e74c85`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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