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type: "Bill"
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title: "Notaries Public; identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced; valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notaries public, so as to provide that the identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced satisfactorily by a valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; 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 96"
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citation: "Georgia SB 96 (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: ["Ed Harbison", "Emanuel Jones", "Lester Jackson", "Sheikh Rahman"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2021-02-04"
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last_action: "2022-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87418d83-b38e-4813-bf3a-67e35c6bb112"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "77962337bd268faee1f72536b3b5f8f2b3f0f37f8688b4c5bfd5b7cdc28f4924"
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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 96 (2021_22) — Notaries Public; identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced; valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 17 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to notaries public, so as to provide that the identification of persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts shall be evidenced satisfactorily by a valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; 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 41 2853** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196784.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209270.pdf)
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3. **SB 96/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211790.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
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- Lester Jackson — primary (person)
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- Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-04** Senate Hopper
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- **2021-02-08** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-24** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-08** Senate Tabled
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- **2022-01-10** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2022-01-10** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-15** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-15** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2022-03-16** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-17** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-29** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-01** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-04-18** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-18** Act 643 `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/87418d83-b38e-4813-bf3a-67e35c6bb112`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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