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type: "Bill"
title: "Reporting of Accidents; timing and documentation of such reports; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-106 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reporting of accidents relative to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, manlifts, and moving walks and removal from service of such equipment involved in accident; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses; to amend Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fire protection and safety; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public employee hazardous chemical protection and right to know; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "SB 417"
citation: "Georgia SB 417 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Watson", "Billy Hickman", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Clint Dixon", "John Albers", "Marty Harbin", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Randy Robertson", "Rick Williams", "Shawn Still"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-29"
last_action: "2024-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4266bdb9-a662-4806-af6c-8e7f73a3e1be"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "d7aaa44e4d764ad07acfb06aea9e1b85384cd064648d236e59b12d58c2026dc0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 417 (2023_24) — Reporting of Accidents; timing and documentation of such reports; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 8-2-106 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to reporting of accidents relative to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, manlifts, and moving walks and removal from service of such equipment involved in accident; to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses; to amend Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fire protection and safety; to provide for definitions; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public employee hazardous chemical protection and right to know; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As introduced LC 39 4118** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222188.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225778.pdf)
3. **Committee sub LC 57 0024S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224331.pdf)
4. **LC 39 4339S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227930.pdf)
5. **SB 417/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229671.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #861 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **50–5** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #783 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **157–2** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #561 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **48–4** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
- Carden Summers — primary (person)
- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
- Max Burns — primary (person)
- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
- Shawn Still — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-29** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2024-01-30** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-08** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
- **2024-02-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2024-02-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2024-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2024-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2024-03-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2024-03-28** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2024-04-04** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Act 614 `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4266bdb9-a662-4806-af6c-8e7f73a3e1be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).