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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Counties and Municipal Corporations; establishment of banking improvement zones; areas underserved; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the establishment of banking improvement zones to encourage opening of banks in areas underserved by banks; to provide for definitions; to provide for application and standards of approval for a banking improvement zone; to provide for the establishment of an agreement for the deposit of public funds in banks within a banking improvement zone; 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 20"
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citation: "Georgia SB 20 (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: ["David Lucas", "Ed Harbison", "Michael 'Doc' Rhett", "William Ligon, Jr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-01-16"
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last_action: "2021-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f06a0441-c09f-4b63-ac3e-5daae2801a8b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f5f83343e4b036ff79ed37a1513f7fa850593af264dd659b5f7d8b6f5cfdb545"
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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 20 (2019_20) — Counties and Municipal Corporations; establishment of banking improvement zones; areas underserved; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide for the establishment of banking improvement zones to encourage opening of banks in areas underserved by banks; to provide for definitions; to provide for application and standards of approval for a banking improvement zone; to provide for the establishment of an agreement for the deposit of public funds in banks within a banking improvement zone; 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 39 1967ER** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/179568.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183066.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 2401ERS/hrs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/187406.pdf)
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4. **SB 20/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/194893.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Lucas — primary (person)
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Michael 'Doc' Rhett — primary (person)
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- William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-16** Senate Hopper
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- **2019-01-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-27** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-02-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2020-02-04** Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2020-06-25** House Receded from Amend or Sub
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- **2020-06-29** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-08-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-08-03** Act 549 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-01-01** 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/f06a0441-c09f-4b63-ac3e-5daae2801a8b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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