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type: "Bill"
title: "Labor and industrial relations; provisions regarding employer's obligation to provide break time for an employee to express breast milk; revise"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to revise provisions regarding employer's obligation to provide break time for an employee to express breast milk; to revise a definition; to provide for requirements for such employers; to provide for exceptions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to require state entities and local governments to provide reasonable break time to an employee who needs to express breast milk; to provide for a definition; to provide for requirements for such state entities and local governments; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 1090"
citation: "Georgia HB 1090 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Deborah Silcox", "Jan Jones", "Katie Dempsey", "Matt Hatchett", "Sharon Cooper"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-03-03"
last_action: "2020-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/238e3b38-4fa6-4850-bf53-3265a6361c33"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "956b49beedb1f080302cbb099fb8db619bdf92efc486f2e9f6d9a71695d2d7d4"
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 1090 (2019_20) — Labor and industrial relations; provisions regarding employer's obligation to provide break time for an employee to express breast milk; revise
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding labor and industrial relations, so as to revise provisions regarding employer's obligation to provide break time for an employee to express breast milk; to revise a definition; to provide for requirements for such employers; to provide for exceptions; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions regarding public officers and employees, so as to require state entities and local governments to provide reasonable break time to an employee who needs to express breast milk; to provide for a definition; to provide for requirements for such state entities and local governments; 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.
1. **HB 1090/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195281.pdf)
2. **LC 50 0076/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191882.pdf)
3. **Sen ctee sub LC 36 4441S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194800.pdf)
4. **Sen ctee sub LC 46 0334S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194463.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **145–16** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Deborah Silcox — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-03-03** House Hopper
- **2020-03-03** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-03-05** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-03-12** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-16** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-06-26** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2020-07-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-05** Act 595 `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-05** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/238e3b38-4fa6-4850-bf53-3265a6361c33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).