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type: "Bill"
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title: "Secondary Metals Recyclers; it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters, used utility wire, or used communications copper; 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 60"
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citation: "Georgia SB 60 (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", "Bo Hatchett", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Emanuel Jones", "Frank Ginn", "Gloria Butler", "Harold Jones II", "Jason Anavitarte", "John Albers", "John F. Kennedy", "Marty Harbin", "Max Burns", "Nikki Merritt", "Randy Robertson", "Shawn Still", "Shelly Echols", "Valencia Seay"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-31"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/193e01db-a0be-4be4-99e8-1ce810fdcfba"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "c72ee281c157ea27734a05140cf9fa7a31f5b3165def18136da419e6f3830e91"
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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 60 (2023_24) — Secondary Metals Recyclers; it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 14 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the O.C.G.A., relating to secondary metals recyclers, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell or attempt to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters, used utility wire, or used communications copper; 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 28 0558** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213184.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/214489.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 44 2244S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213808.pdf)
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4. **LC 48 0956S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218843.pdf)
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5. **SB 60/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220212.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #37 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **50–2** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #286 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **162–4** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #357 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **48–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Emanuel Jones — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Gloria Butler — primary (person)
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- Harold Jones II — 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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- Marty Harbin — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Nikki Merritt — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Shawn Still — primary (person)
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- Shelly Echols — primary (person)
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- Valencia Seay — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-31** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-08** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-13** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-13** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-02-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-23** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-26** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-26** Act 31 `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/193e01db-a0be-4be4-99e8-1ce810fdcfba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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