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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professions and businesses; exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-38-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of armed employees of private detective and private security businesses, qualifications, continuing education, fingerprints, license card, and suspension, so as to exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman; 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 364"
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citation: "Georgia HB 364 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Bill Hitchens", "J Collins", "Randy Nix", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-09"
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last_action: "2021-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e18ea8b4-32fc-45ff-bab6-1fa0ef6451e4"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "c439b2199a0918ed42b40ad3ae780556a640d6412fbb7363385e5a2db7e6ca75"
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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 HB 364 (2021_22) — Professions and businesses; exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-38-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to licensing of armed employees of private detective and private security businesses, qualifications, continuing education, fingerprints, license card, and suspension, so as to exempt persons having completed Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training from required fingerprint submission for application to be licensed as a private guard, watchman, or patrolman; 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. **HB 364/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202041.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 2827/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197124.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 2927S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198580.pdf)
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4. **LC 39 2953S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199806.pdf)
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5. **LC 39 2953S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199284.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **147–6** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- J Collins — primary (person)
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- Randy Nix — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-09** House Hopper
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- **2021-02-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-25** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2021-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-05** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-18** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-03** Act 153 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-07-01** 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/e18ea8b4-32fc-45ff-bab6-1fa0ef6451e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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