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type: "Bill"
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title: "Human Trafficking Hotline Information; model notice requirements; increase the fine for failure to comply"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to posting model notice with human trafficking hotline information in businesses and on internet, so as to increase the fine for failure to comply with model notice requirements; 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 42"
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citation: "Georgia SB 42 (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", "Bo Hatchett", "Brandon Beach", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Clint Dixon", "Frank Ginn", "Jason Anavitarte", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Lee Anderson", "Marty Harbin", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Randy Robertson", "Rick Williams", "Shawn Still", "Shelly Echols", "Steve Gooch"]
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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: "2023-01-30"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a07e0e4-25d1-4daa-9d4a-8067aa9e6cce"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "464939792e69f270128e67409be8651c7f72d6572498a356bd65a32e6b6997b2"
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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 42 (2023_24) — Human Trafficking Hotline Information; model notice requirements; increase the fine for failure to comply
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-5-47 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to posting model notice with human trafficking hotline information in businesses and on internet, so as to increase the fine for failure to comply with model notice requirements; 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 48 0718-EC** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/212980.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214568.pdf)
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3. **SB 42/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218794.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #257 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **167–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #42 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–1** (pass) · upper
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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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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — 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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- 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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- Rick Williams — primary (person)
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- Shawn Still — primary (person)
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- Shelly Echols — 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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- **2023-01-30** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-09** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-14** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-14** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-02-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-16** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-11** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-11** Act 6 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-07-01** 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/1a07e0e4-25d1-4daa-9d4a-8067aa9e6cce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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