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type: "Bill"
title: "General Assembly; dedication of revenues derived from fees or taxes to the public purpose for which such fees or taxes were imposed; authorize - CA"
description: "A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the dedication of revenues derived from fees or taxes to the public purpose for which such fees or taxes were imposed; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the redesignation of a current subparagraph of the Constitution; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HR 164"
citation: "Georgia HR 164 (2019_20)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew Welch", "Billy Mitchell", "Bruce Williamson", "Jay Powell", "Robert Trammell", "Ron Stephens"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-07"
last_action: "2020-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/697c91df-52b1-4655-bcec-a78a5cb582e8"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "386a824c816603db506be17f3311c2c8f93657cf13ae8b06bd9717f2dc3783cb"
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 HR 164 (2019_20) — General Assembly; dedication of revenues derived from fees or taxes to the public purpose for which such fees or taxes were imposed; authorize - CA
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide by general law for the dedication of revenues derived from fees or taxes to the public purpose for which such fees or taxes were imposed; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the redesignation of a current subparagraph of the Constitution; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Floor Amendment - AM 34 0808** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191927.pdf)
2. **HR 164/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/192750.pdf)
3. **LC 43 1024/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180765.pdf)
4. **Sen ctee sub LC 34 5570S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185228.pdf)
## Votes
- ADOPT — **169–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Andrew Welch — primary (person)
- Billy Mitchell — primary (person)
- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
- Jay Powell — primary (person)
- Robert Trammell — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — 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`
- **2019-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-02-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2019-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2019-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2019-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-03-03** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
- **2020-03-09** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2020-06-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-08-05** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-08-05** Act 597 `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/697c91df-52b1-4655-bcec-a78a5cb582e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).