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type: "Bill"
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title: "Motor Vehicles; issuance of license plates commemorating the United States of America's semiquincentennial; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles generally, so as to provide for the issuance of license plates commemorating the United States of America's semiquincentennial; to provide for the selection of the design for such license plate; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; 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 369"
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citation: "Georgia SB 369 (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: ["Ben Watson", "Bill Cowsert", "Billy Hickman", "Brian Strickland", "Carden Summers", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Payne", "Derek Mallow", "Ed Harbison", "Elena Parent", "Frank Ginn", "Freddie Powell Sims", "Harold Jones II", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Lee Anderson", "Marty Harbin", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Randy Robertson", "Sam Watson", "Shawn Still", "Sheikh Rahman", "Shelly Echols"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-22"
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last_action: "2024-04-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6434c1c7-f7f2-4a36-b467-2af6c7e3d791"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d65ddff9b865522851668f22a954f49a2eeb29d60aec929aa20394945b0134c8"
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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 369 (2023_24) — Motor Vehicles; issuance of license plates commemorating the United States of America's semiquincentennial; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration and licensing of motor vehicles generally, so as to provide for the issuance of license plates commemorating the United States of America's semiquincentennial; to provide for the selection of the design for such license plate; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to provide for automatic repeal; 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 39 3990** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221398.pdf)
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2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222580.pdf)
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3. **Committee Sub LC 39 4123S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222179.pdf)
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4. **SB 369/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226735.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #455 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **44–3** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #671 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **173–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
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- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Derek Mallow — primary (person)
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Freddie Powell Sims — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Shawn Still — primary (person)
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- Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
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- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-22** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-23** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-30** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-31** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-01-31** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-02-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-16** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-07** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-07** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-23** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-23** Act 480 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-23** 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/6434c1c7-f7f2-4a36-b467-2af6c7e3d791`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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