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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia Student Finance Authority; student loan repayment for peace officers; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for peace officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for maximum student loan repayment amounts; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; 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 130"
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citation: "Georgia HB 130 (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: ["Bill Hitchens", "Bill Werkheiser", "Eddie Lumsden", "J Collins", "Matthew Gambill", "Yasmin Neal"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2024-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e43cb2e-7d02-4948-9bdd-3633974650a2"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "dc7cf4dc29f221ad90288d3702c182d1f3d0aa34cd1e6745868110a62f051de0"
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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 130 (2023_24) — Georgia Student Finance Authority; student loan repayment for peace officers; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Student Finance Authority, so as to provide for student loan repayment for peace officers; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for maximum student loan repayment amounts; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; 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 130/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222992.pdf)
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2. **LC 50 0445-EC/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213098.pdf)
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3. **LC 50 0536-ECS/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216523.pdf)
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4. **LC 50 0536-ECS/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215974.pdf)
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5. **Sen Ctee sub LC 50 0675S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221822.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #115 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **172–0** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #432 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #442 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- J Collins — primary (person)
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- Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
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- Yasmin Neal — 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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- **2023-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-01** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-01** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Senate Tabled
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-02-06** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-01** Act 514 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-01** 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/5e43cb2e-7d02-4948-9bdd-3633974650a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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