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| Bill | Banking and finance; banks and credit unions to offer savings promotion raffle accounts in which deposits to a savings account enter a depositor in a raffle; allow | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally, so as to allow banks and credit unions to offer savings promotion raffle accounts in which deposits to a savings account enter a depositor in a raffle; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 16-12-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to gambling and related offenses, so as to provide for an exception to the definition of "lottery"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2019_20 | HB 193 | Georgia HB 193 (2019_20) |
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Georgia HB 193 (2019_20) — Banking and finance; banks and credit unions to offer savings promotion raffle accounts in which deposits to a savings account enter a depositor in a raffle; allow
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to the Department of Banking and Finance and financial institutions generally, so as to allow banks and credit unions to offer savings promotion raffle accounts in which deposits to a savings account enter a depositor in a raffle; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 16-12-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to gambling and related offenses, so as to provide for an exception to the definition of "lottery"; 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.
- HB 193/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 36 3767ER/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 36 3892S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 36 3892S/hs (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 152–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
- Emory Dunahoo — primary (person)
- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
- Roger Rutledge — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-07 House Hopper
- 2019-02-08 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2019-02-11 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2019-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-02-25 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
withdrawal, referral-committee - 2019-02-27 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-01 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2019-03-01 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2019-03-04 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2019-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2019-03-14 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2019-03-29 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2019-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2019-04-04 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-05-07 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2019-05-07 Act 243
executive-signature - 2019-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/16501874-109b-4e4c-8cc2-3ee131a7562a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).