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type: "Bill"
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title: "General Assembly; requirements for consideration of local legislation revising existing districts or creating new districts; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly generally, so as to provide the requirements for consideration of local legislation revising existing districts or creating new districts by the General Assembly; to provide for preparation or review of local districting plans by the staff of the Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office; to provide for requirements and procedures; 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 177"
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citation: "Georgia SB 177 (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: ["Ben Watson", "Matt Brass", "Randy Robertson", "Steve Gooch", "Steve Henson", "Tonya Anderson"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-22"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bda0ae8e-e9bd-4404-b2cc-d5aabc542ff8"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "0e1689ccf8700f4bbab2019d966f9da7edc3e182cf47d1b3df3ae11d0f4915d7"
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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 177 (2019_20) — General Assembly; requirements for consideration of local legislation revising existing districts or creating new districts; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the General Assembly generally, so as to provide the requirements for consideration of local legislation revising existing districts or creating new districts by the General Assembly; to provide for preparation or review of local districting plans by the staff of the Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office; to provide for requirements and procedures; 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 28 9032** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182578.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184199.pdf)
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3. **Floor amend 1 AM 28 1708** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184193.pdf)
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4. **SB 177/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185100.pdf)
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## Votes
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- ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 42ND — **21–34** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Steve Henson — primary (person)
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- Tonya Anderson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-22** Senate Hopper
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- **2019-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-05** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `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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- **2019-03-11** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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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 263 `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/bda0ae8e-e9bd-4404-b2cc-d5aabc542ff8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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