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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia Joint Defense Commission; commission's operations; revise"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Joint Defense Commission, so as to revise the commission's operations; to expand the commission's membership; to revise the term lengths of commission members; to revise definitions; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to authorize the Department of Economic Development to assist the Georgia Joint Defense Commission in certain activities; 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 398"
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citation: "Georgia SB 398 (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", "Brandon Beach", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Payne", "Clint Dixon", "Frank Ginn", "Jason Anavitarte", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Larry Walker, III", "Lee Anderson", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Randy Robertson", "Rick Williams", "Russ Goodman", "Shawn Still", "Steve Gooch"]
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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: "2024-01-25"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4db6f2d9-0b5c-4a72-ae33-cd1bef8e779a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b066573a49fc7e0e0f5d7c490e9c49d3b03bbab46c29e5588e6d8eaeb6c8ba39"
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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 398 (2023_24) — Georgia Joint Defense Commission; commission's operations; revise
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 4 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Joint Defense Commission, so as to revise the commission's operations; to expand the commission's membership; to revise the term lengths of commission members; to revise definitions; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, so as to authorize the Department of Economic Development to assist the Georgia Joint Defense Commission in certain activities; 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 46 0760** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221894.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224965.pdf)
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3. **LC 46 0881S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226987.pdf)
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4. **SB 398/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/228490.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #526 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–2** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #725 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **43–2** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #706 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **169–1** (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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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — 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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- Jason Anavitarte — 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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- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — 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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- Rick Williams — primary (person)
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- Russ Goodman — 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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- **2024-01-25** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-06** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-21** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-07** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-08** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-18** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-03-21** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-24** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-24** Act 481 `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/4db6f2d9-0b5c-4a72-ae33-cd1bef8e779a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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