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type: "Bill"
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title: "HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-471, Title 16, and Code Section 31-22-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to juvenile delinquency, crimes and offenses, and who may perform HIV tests, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of HIV related laws to align with science to ensure that laws and policies support current understanding of best public health practices for preventing and treating HIV, scientific evidence about routes of transmission, and the public health goals of promoting HIV prevention and treatment; 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: "SB 164"
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citation: "Georgia SB 164 (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: ["Chuck Hufstetler", "Gloria Butler", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Nan Orrock"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-11"
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last_action: "2022-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2355e6b3-d32b-4cdc-a901-f27c5f6e60ce"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "a66c91a2b6e8c9e3b287103fdf6f152e5678061ba76995b7bacc51e856000f55"
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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 164 (2021_22) — HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-471, Title 16, and Code Section 31-22-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to juvenile delinquency, crimes and offenses, and who may perform HIV tests, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of HIV related laws to align with science to ensure that laws and policies support current understanding of best public health practices for preventing and treating HIV, scientific evidence about routes of transmission, and the public health goals of promoting HIV prevention and treatment; 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 33 8615** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197508.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200000.pdf)
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3. **LC 33 8827S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/202088.pdf)
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4. **SB 164/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211869.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **50–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Gloria Butler — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Nan Orrock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-11** Senate Hopper
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- **2021-02-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-05** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-17** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** House Postponed
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- **2021-03-31** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2021-03-31** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-31** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-31** Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2022-04-01** House Receded from Amend or Sub
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- **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-05-09** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-09** Act 845 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-07-01** 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/2355e6b3-d32b-4cdc-a901-f27c5f6e60ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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