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Bill Offenses Against Public Order; offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; revise A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to revise the offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; to clarify application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 SB 235 Georgia SB 235 (2021_22)
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Bill Cowsert
Ed Harbison
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Russ Goodman
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Georgia SB 235 (2021_22) — Offenses Against Public Order; offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to offenses against public order, so as to revise the offense of wearing a mask, hood, or device which conceals the identity of the wearer; to clarify application; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. As introduced LC 41 2984 (committee substitute) — source
  2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. Committee sub LC 33 8692S (committee substitute) — source
  4. LC 48 0425S/hss (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB 235/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 490 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ben Watson — primary (person)
  • Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
  • Ed Harbison — primary (person)
  • John Kennedy — primary (person)
  • Russ Goodman — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-02-22 Senate Hopper
  • 2021-02-23 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-02-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-02-25 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-01 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-01 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-03 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-03-05 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-03-22 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-29 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-03-29 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-31 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2021-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-04-21 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-04-21 Act 18 executive-signature
  • 2021-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5b847140-3bc6-494a-9097-3f67dfafc397. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).