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type: "Bill"
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title: "Nonprofit Corporations; enact \"Donor Intent Protection Act\"; provide definitions; charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions; prohibit"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for nonprofit corporations, so as to enact the \"Donor Intent Protection Act\"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to prohibit charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions made with donor imposed restrictions, subject to exceptions; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for a limitations period; to provide for venue; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 433"
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citation: "Georgia SB 433 (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: ["Bill Cowsert", "Billy Hickman", "Blake Tillery", "Brandon Beach", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Randy Robertson", "Steve Gooch"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2024-01-30"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39b1b6d9-cad3-481b-be12-77e5c78be850"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "da419e925843aec0393c4a05fdd3ff32e03ab208b11ee50324523890a1ac0ccc"
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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 433 (2023_24) — Nonprofit Corporations; enact "Donor Intent Protection Act"; provide definitions; charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions; prohibit
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for nonprofit corporations, so as to enact the "Donor Intent Protection Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to prohibit charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions made with donor imposed restrictions, subject to exceptions; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for a limitations period; to provide for venue; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 49 1729** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222454.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225812.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 36 5766S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224309.pdf)
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4. **Floor Amend 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225784.pdf)
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5. **Floor amend 1 AM 36 0973** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225602.pdf)
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6. **LC 48 1312S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227877.pdf)
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7. **SB 433/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229110.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #567 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **37–15** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #754 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **157–3** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #568 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **44–9** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #775 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **44–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Cowsert — 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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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John F. Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — 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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- **2024-01-30** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-27** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-04** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-18** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2024-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-21** 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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- **2024-04-22** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-22** Act 423 `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/39b1b6d9-cad3-481b-be12-77e5c78be850`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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