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type: "Bill"
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title: "Contracts; additional protections for consumers who enter into service contracts that contain lengthy automatic renewal provisions; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to automatic renewal provisions, so as to provide additional protections for consumers who enter into service contracts that contain lengthy automatic renewal provisions; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 1039"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1039 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James Burchett", "John Corbett", "John LaHood", "Sam Watson", "Trey Rhodes"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d1543d4-0e96-48d4-ac78-8b0c9c9cf71d"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f0f9f7216d581c1402578dd2a499c6737d4f852e2f5f60049879964c3737125a"
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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 1039 (2019_20) — Contracts; additional protections for consumers who enter into service contracts that contain lengthy automatic renewal provisions; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 13 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to automatic renewal provisions, so as to provide additional protections for consumers who enter into service contracts that contain lengthy automatic renewal provisions; 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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1. **HB 1039/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195306.pdf)
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2. **LC 36 4205/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191166.pdf)
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3. **Sen floor amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194626.pdf)
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4. **Sen floor amend 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194681.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- James Burchett — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- John LaHood — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Trey Rhodes — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-26** House Hopper
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- **2020-02-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-04** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-12** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-16** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Tabled
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-24** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2020-06-25** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2020-06-30** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-07-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-07-29** Act 504 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-01-01** 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/9d1543d4-0e96-48d4-ac78-8b0c9c9cf71d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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