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type: "Bill"
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title: "Food service establishments; require notification of the country of origin of seafood items"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to require notification of the country of origin of seafood items; to provide for a definition; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 117"
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citation: "Georgia HB 117 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["FOOD", "DRUGS", "AND COSMETICS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Al Williams", "Buddy DeLoach", "Jesse Petrea", "Lehman Franklin", "Rick Townsend"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-17"
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last_action: "2026-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc4eb0c1-ac62-46b9-b13f-3ab35480e91e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "5f433dcbd8cf4849460c3701eb87d8c477f47a94ee1f5ab80e02f358e569acff"
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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 HB 117 (2025_26) — Food service establishments; require notification of the country of origin of seafood items
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 13 of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to food service establishments, so as to require notification of the country of origin of seafood items; to provide for a definition; 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. **HB 117/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242391.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 2867/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/230220.pdf)
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3. **LC 44 3039S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/232919.pdf)
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4. **LC 44 3039S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/232197.pdf)
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5. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 60 0111S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234239.pdf)
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6. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 60 0252S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240495.pdf)
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7. **Sen Ctee sub LC 60 0166S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238208.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #43 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–7** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #508 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **43–8** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #500 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **159–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Al Williams — primary (person)
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- Buddy DeLoach — primary (person)
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- Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
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- Lehman Franklin — primary (person)
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- Rick Townsend — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-17** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-01-27** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-28** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-12** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-02-20** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-28** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-31** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-02** Senate Tabled
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- **2026-01-12** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2026-01-12** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-02-11** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-06** Act 426 `executive-signature`
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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/fc4eb0c1-ac62-46b9-b13f-3ab35480e91e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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