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type: "Bill"
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title: "Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; fees collected in criminal and quasi-criminal cases prior to adjudication of guilt; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-80 and Article 4 of Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to policy and procedure relative to pretrial intervention and diversion programs and revenues collected from fines and fees relative to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, respectively, so as to provide that payments to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund from fees collected in criminal and quasi-criminal cases prior to adjudication of guilt shall be deducted and remitted by the clerk of court directly to the secretary-treasurer of such fund; 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 73"
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citation: "Georgia SB 73 (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", "Chuck Payne", "Jeff Mullis", "John Albers", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Mike Dugan", "Randy Robertson", "Steve Gooch", "Tyler Harper"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-07"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/459185ae-48f0-4113-916a-e96d63f4e2ad"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "cea0b6191b3b27ca72f6f618fad255e8fd43c2d0c9cd776bd8364ed7a042994b"
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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 73 (2019_20) — Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; fees collected in criminal and quasi-criminal cases prior to adjudication of guilt; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-80 and Article 4 of Chapter 17 of Title 47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to policy and procedure relative to pretrial intervention and diversion programs and revenues collected from fines and fees relative to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund, respectively, so as to provide that payments to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund from fees collected in criminal and quasi-criminal cases prior to adjudication of guilt shall be deducted and remitted by the clerk of court directly to the secretary-treasurer of such fund; 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 1164** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180696.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182647.pdf)
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3. **SB73 Auditors Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180706.pdf)
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4. **SB73/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184790.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Tyler Harper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-07** Senate Hopper
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- **2019-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-02-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-14** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-14** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2019-04-05** 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 257 `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/459185ae-48f0-4113-916a-e96d63f4e2ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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