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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public assistance; expand temporary assistance for needy families eligibility criteria to pregnant women"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to expand temporary assistance for needy families eligibility criteria to pregnant women; to revise definitions; to repeal a provision relating to elimination of increment in benefits; to provide for conforming changes; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 129"
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citation: "Georgia HB 129 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor", "David Huddleston", "Jesse Petrea", "Lee Hawkins", "Sharon Cooper", "Soo Hong"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f52fa631-cbc1-4690-b123-136ff3b16eff"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "181b6d793db3b5f0fc1812cdd7893ee4b9772f5a438914f2bb480bd69a0f7461"
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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 129 (2023_24) — Public assistance; expand temporary assistance for needy families eligibility criteria to pregnant women
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public assistance, so as to expand temporary assistance for needy families eligibility criteria to pregnant women; to revise definitions; to repeal a provision relating to elimination of increment in benefits; to provide for conforming changes; 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 129/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217346.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 9271-EC/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213095.pdf)
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3. **Sen floor amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217313.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #32 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **173–1** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #199 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **50–1** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #198 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **2–50** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
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- David Huddleston — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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- Soo Hong — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-30** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-01-31** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-08** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-13** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-02-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-02** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-07** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-03-30** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-02** Act 228 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-07-01** 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/f52fa631-cbc1-4690-b123-136ff3b16eff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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