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type: "Bill"
title: "Health; financial stability requirements for applicants and licensees of personal care homes and assisted living communities; revise provisions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to revise provisions relating to financial stability requirements for applicants and licensees of personal care homes and assisted living communities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "HB 309"
citation: "Georgia HB 309 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John LaHood", "Katie Dempsey", "Sharon Cooper", "Tim Fleming"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-08"
last_action: "2023-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b62cc67-dd87-47cf-9073-62f5b59d6524"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6bdd825f7fe27edd5d307d5f199238cfe1d53c785975a6bc85de371fa5fdcf94"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 309 (2023_24) — Health; financial stability requirements for applicants and licensees of personal care homes and assisted living communities; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to revise provisions relating to financial stability requirements for applicants and licensees of personal care homes and assisted living communities; 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. **HB 309/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220290.pdf)
2. **LC 33 9295/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214078.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #364 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **48–2** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #103 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **160–6** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John LaHood — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
- Tim Fleming — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-08** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2023-02-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2023-02-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2023-02-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2023-02-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-03-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** Senate Tabled
- **2023-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
- **2023-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2023-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2023-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Act 65 `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b62cc67-dd87-47cf-9073-62f5b59d6524`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).