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type: "Bill"
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title: "Meetings; corporation may hold annual shareholders' meetings and special shareholders' meetings by means of remote communication; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings, so as to provide that a corporation may hold annual shareholders' meetings and special shareholders' meetings by means of remote communication; to provide for requirements for such meetings by remote communication; 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 168"
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citation: "Georgia SB 168 (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: ["Bo Hatchett", "Brian Strickland", "Butch Miller", "Dean Burke", "Elena Parent", "Gloria Butler", "Harold Jones II", "Jeff Mullis", "John Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Larry Walker, III", "Lee Anderson", "Max Burns", "Mike Dugan", "Sonya Halpern", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-11"
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last_action: "2021-04-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/509e3e86-00e8-439a-acbf-6898c19dd603"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4d8498deac3382fb8cfdc89d0eecbb47a8d870f44139bc181b6b2216a9ce706f"
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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 168 (2021_22) — Meetings; corporation may hold annual shareholders' meetings and special shareholders' meetings by means of remote communication; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to meetings, so as to provide that a corporation may hold annual shareholders' meetings and special shareholders' meetings by means of remote communication; to provide for requirements for such meetings by remote communication; 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 44 1626** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197568.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199563.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 41 3016S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/198884.pdf)
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4. **Floor amend 1 AM 44 0149** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/199436.pdf)
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5. **SB 168/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200861.pdf)
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## Votes
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- MOTION TO TABLE ALL BILLS ON RULES CALENDAR — **33–14** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Gloria Butler — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- Sonya Halpern — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — 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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- **2021-02-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Tabled
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-03** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2021-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2021-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-16** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2021-03-18** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2021-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-27** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-27** Act 31 `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-27** 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/509e3e86-00e8-439a-acbf-6898c19dd603`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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