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type: "Bill"
title: "Professions and businesses; military spouses licensed in other states to practice certain professions and occupations in this state; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for military spouses licensed in other states to practice certain professions and occupations to obtain a license by endorsement to practice in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming amendments; 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 914"
citation: "Georgia HB 914 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Al Williams", "Bill Hitchens", "Heath Clark", "Josh Bonner", "Mike Glanton", "Shaw Blackmon"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-05"
last_action: "2021-01-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5824d54e-f0a4-4301-94e1-f31fb1d282ad"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b38efd1b3ce03f48dbbd254badbd693443850dde7657bc19c6e0b56948e9f825"
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 914 (2019_20) — Professions and businesses; military spouses licensed in other states to practice certain professions and occupations in this state; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for military spouses licensed in other states to practice certain professions and occupations to obtain a license by endorsement to practice in this state; to provide for definitions; to provide for conforming amendments; 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 914/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195373.pdf)
2. **LC 36 4281S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191700.pdf)
3. **LC 36 4281S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191254.pdf)
4. **LC 41 2306/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189597.pdf)
5. **Sen floor amend 1 AM 36 0818** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194952.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **165–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Al Williams — primary (person)
- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
- Heath Clark — primary (person)
- Josh Bonner — primary (person)
- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
- Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-05** House Hopper
- **2020-02-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-02-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-03-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-19** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
- **2020-06-26** House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
- **2020-06-26** Senate Receded from 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 607 `executive-signature`
- **2021-01-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5824d54e-f0a4-4301-94e1-f31fb1d282ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).