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type: "Bill"
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title: "Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring public safety officers; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; 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 1391"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1391 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES", "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC", "PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Hitchens", "Clint Crowe", "Eddie Lumsden", "Karen Mathiak", "Lauren McDonald III", "Tim Fleming"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-19"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9d4d59d-1861-4ac4-a84a-d5a6ffe89da4"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1a0dfa92193a23fe3dacbf0e66575bf2e040fa670f99506154d9dc1db913db55"
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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 1391 (2025_26) — Specialty license plates; honor public safety officers; establish
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate honoring public safety officers; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for an effective date; 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 1391/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246713.pdf)
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2. **LC 39 4888/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/243308.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #618 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **168–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #748 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
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- Clint Crowe — primary (person)
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- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
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- Karen Mathiak — primary (person)
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- Lauren McDonald III — primary (person)
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- Tim Fleming — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-19** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-02-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 622 `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/b9d4d59d-1861-4ac4-a84a-d5a6ffe89da4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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