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type: "Bill"
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title: "Disabled First Responders; certain benefits; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide certain benefits to disabled first responders; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for a free license plate for certain disabled first responders; to amend Code Section 48-5C-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to computation of net income, so as to exempt disability payments to certain disabled first responders from state income tax; 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: "SB 138"
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citation: "Georgia SB 138 (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: ["Burt Jones", "Dean Burke", "Donzella James", "Ed Harbison", "Ellis Black", "Freddie Sims", "Gail Davenport", "Greg Kirk", "Jeff Mullis", "Jennifer Jordan", "Jesse Stone", "John Albers", "John Wilkinson", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Lee Anderson", "Mike Dugan", "P. K. Martin IV", "Randy Robertson", "Steve Gooch", "Tonya Anderson", "Tyler Harper", "Valencia Seay", "Zahra Karinshak"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-20"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6dcf8fd4-f46f-4de7-a44e-3ef1065f945f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "914179c1a14053724587f578335089dc82824cfa9e8e6470d6d10c5bd35d56ff"
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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 SB 138 (2019_20) — Disabled First Responders; certain benefits; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to provide certain benefits to disabled first responders; to amend Article 3 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., so as to provide for a free license plate for certain disabled first responders; to amend Code Section 48-5C-1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alternative ad valorem tax on motor vehicles; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to computation of net income, so as to exempt disability payments to certain disabled first responders from state income tax; 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. **As introduced LC 43 1258** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182024.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183968.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 43 1305S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183385.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 2377S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186027.pdf)
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5. **LC 43 1408S/hrs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186787.pdf)
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6. **SB 138/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187429.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TO ENGROSS SB 213, SB 216, SB 138 — **35–19** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Burt Jones — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Donzella James — primary (person)
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Ellis Black — primary (person)
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- Freddie Sims — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- Jennifer Jordan — primary (person)
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- Jesse Stone — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tonya Anderson — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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- Valencia Seay — primary (person)
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- Zahra Karinshak — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-20** Senate Hopper
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- **2019-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-05** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-03-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-26** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-04-02** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2019-04-09** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-07** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-07** Act 283 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-01** 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/6dcf8fd4-f46f-4de7-a44e-3ef1065f945f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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