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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008\"; financial protections for elder and disabled adults who may be victims of financial exploitation; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the \"Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008,\" so as to provide for financial protections for elder and disabled adults who may be victims of financial exploitation; to provide for reporting and notice requirements; to provide for the delay of disbursements or transactions that may result in such financial exploitation; to provide for civil and administrative liability protections; to provide for certain disclosures and access to records; to provide for limitations; to provide for definitions; 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 84"
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citation: "Georgia SB 84 (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", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Colton Moore", "Jason Esteves", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Lee Anderson", "Mike Dugan", "Rick Williams"]
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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: "2023-02-02"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48349ce0-ae9c-4b58-b4aa-4a04b2412296"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "045792daa6b62fbbcd8a33e3572830b9b81b2414a764c76dbabe688c3b681ece"
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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 84 (2023_24) — "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008"; financial protections for elder and disabled adults who may be victims of financial exploitation; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008," so as to provide for financial protections for elder and disabled adults who may be victims of financial exploitation; to provide for reporting and notice requirements; to provide for the delay of disbursements or transactions that may result in such financial exploitation; to provide for civil and administrative liability protections; to provide for certain disclosures and access to records; to provide for limitations; to provide for definitions; 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 50 0463** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213553.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/215016.pdf)
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3. **SB 84/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218195.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #52 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #239 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **169–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ben Watson — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Colton Moore — primary (person)
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- Jason Esteves — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Mike Dugan — primary (person)
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- Rick Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-02** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-06** 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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- **2023-02-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-02-21** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-22** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-03** Act 269 `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/48349ce0-ae9c-4b58-b4aa-4a04b2412296`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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