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type: "Bill"
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title: "Public Officers and Employees; development and administration of the State of Georgia as a Model Employer (GAME) Program; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor practices relative to public officers and employees, so as to provide for the development and administration of the State of Georgia as a Model Employer (GAME) Program for the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retention of qualified individuals with disabilities at all levels and for all occupations; to establish state policy; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain duties of the State ADA Coordinator; to establish the elements of the GAME Program; to provide for the development of plans by state agencies; to provide for reporting; 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 384"
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citation: "Georgia SB 384 (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: ["Billy Hickman", "Brandon Beach", "Jason Esteves", "John Albers", "Sonya Halpern"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98498877-1bad-431e-9911-1d2c7afe51cc"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "38b801fe33b00096c20040f1770a97d1c1df426ded2484c03cb0fc594c2a2675"
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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 384 (2023_24) — Public Officers and Employees; development and administration of the State of Georgia as a Model Employer (GAME) Program; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 19 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor practices relative to public officers and employees, so as to provide for the development and administration of the State of Georgia as a Model Employer (GAME) Program for the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retention of qualified individuals with disabilities at all levels and for all occupations; to establish state policy; to provide for definitions; to provide for certain duties of the State ADA Coordinator; to establish the elements of the GAME Program; to provide for the development of plans by state agencies; to provide for reporting; 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 5644** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221695.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225589.pdf)
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3. **LC 52 0565S/hrcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/228756.pdf)
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4. **SB 384/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229125.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #795 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–1** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #547 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–1** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #786 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **157–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Jason Esteves — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Sonya Halpern — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-24** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-29** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-21** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-26** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-02** Act 558 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-01** 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/98498877-1bad-431e-9911-1d2c7afe51cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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