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type: "Bill"
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title: "Identification Cards; certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures by the applicant's parent, guardian, or responsible adult; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to children and youth services, so as to authorize the Department of Human Services to establish programs that will provide a child or youth entering foster care with a photograph; 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 387"
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citation: "Georgia SB 387 (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", "Billy Hickman", "Blake Tillery", "Bo Hatchett", "Brian Strickland", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Chuck Payne", "Derek Mallow", "Ed Setzler", "Frank Ginn", "Greg Dolezal", "Jason Anavitarte", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Kim Jackson", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Nikki Merritt", "Randy Robertson", "Russ Goodman"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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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/10cb0a78-8375-4f2a-a6c4-fd6c6fa000ba"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4e4b0584e9ed622c57af84a7273ad5b893581df84b57c68ce721415e384ef122"
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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 387 (2023_24) — Identification Cards; certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 5 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to identification cards for persons without drivers' licenses, so as to provide that personal identification card applications of certain applicants who are either homeless or in the legal custody of the Division of Family and Children Services do not require signatures by the applicant's parent, guardian, or responsible adult; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 49 of the O.C.G.A., relating to children and youth services, so as to authorize the Department of Human Services to establish programs that will provide a child or youth entering foster care with a photograph; 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 57 0051** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221728.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225211.pdf)
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3. **SB 387/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227565.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #531 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #696 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
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- Blake Tillery — primary (person)
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Derek Mallow — primary (person)
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- Ed Setzler — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Greg Dolezal — primary (person)
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- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Kim Jackson — 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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- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
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- Nikki Merritt — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Russ Goodman — 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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- **2024-01-31** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-26** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-08** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-14** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-14** 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 467 `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/10cb0a78-8375-4f2a-a6c4-fd6c6fa000ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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