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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act\"; enact"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to sales under the commercial code, so as to enact the \"Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to require sellers to furnish to buyers receipts and copies of any contracts; to require sellers to provide notice of how to cancel a sale; to restrict certain door-to-door sales; to regulate the use of certain forms and notices; to provide for certain exemptions; 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: "SB 149"
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citation: "Georgia SB 149 (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: ["Brian Strickland", "Jason Esteves", "John Albers", "Josh McLaurin", "Larry Walker, III", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Max Burns", "Russ Goodman", "Sam Watson", "Shawn Still", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-02-09"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f59a22bc-095d-4175-9e03-50349b22c6e0"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "6c93fcac8c405cf71f756c0e921e73167316870251ba48bef31d993ccf67c526"
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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 149 (2023_24) — "Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act"; enact
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Title 11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, related to sales under the commercial code, so as to enact the "Georgia Door-to-Door Sales Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to require sellers to furnish to buyers receipts and copies of any contracts; to require sellers to provide notice of how to cancel a sale; to restrict certain door-to-door sales; to regulate the use of certain forms and notices; to provide for certain exemptions; 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 36 5431** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214273.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216420.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 36 5488S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215183.pdf)
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4. **LC 55 0055S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217822.pdf)
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5. **SB 149/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218989.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #256 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **160–1** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #271 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **47–2** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #94 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Jason Esteves — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Josh McLaurin — primary (person)
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- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Shawn Still — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-09** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-28** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-16** House Postponed
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- **2023-03-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-20** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-21** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-03** Act 263 `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/f59a22bc-095d-4175-9e03-50349b22c6e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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