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type: "Bill"
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title: "Employment Security; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to change certain provisions relating to employment security; to extend certain provisions relating to the rate of employer contributions and variations from the standard rate; to provide for administrative assessments on wages; to provide for additional assessments for new or newly covered employers; to authorize the collection of administrative assessments; to provide for an effective date; 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 160"
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citation: "Georgia SB 160 (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: ["Bo Hatchett", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Chuck Payne", "Clint Dixon", "Frank Ginn", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Marty Harbin", "Mike Hodges", "Randy Robertson", "Russ Goodman", "Sam Watson", "Shawn Still", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-02-13"
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last_action: "2023-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e814cbf6-4e37-47e4-993f-4824400f2bc5"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b607bde5fad194273baa95bde1cfe5da88e450b1c83922801ef75a4a4e2c2e7b"
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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 160 (2023_24) — Employment Security; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the O.C.G.A., relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to change certain provisions relating to employment security; to extend certain provisions relating to the rate of employer contributions and variations from the standard rate; to provide for administrative assessments on wages; to provide for additional assessments for new or newly covered employers; to authorize the collection of administrative assessments; to provide for an effective date; 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 5450** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214467.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217211.pdf)
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3. **Floor amend 1 AM 36 0918** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216995.pdf)
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4. **SB 160/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219961.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #321 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **97–68** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #180 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **34–21** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
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- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — 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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- **2023-02-13** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Tabled
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2023-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-27** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-01** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-01** Act 86 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-01** 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/e814cbf6-4e37-47e4-993f-4824400f2bc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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