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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia Development Authority; rename as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to rename the Georgia Development Authority as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority; to make conforming changes; 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: "SB 435"
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citation: "Georgia SB 435 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "BANKING AND FINANCE", "PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES", "RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS", "STATE GOVERNMENT"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bo Hatchett", "Carden Summers", "Chuck Payne", "Clint Dixon", "Drew Echols", "Ed Harbison", "Frank Ginn", "Freddie Powell Sims", "Gail Davenport", "Jason Anavitarte", "Jason T. Dickerson", "John Albers", "Josh McLaurin", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Max Burns", "Mike Hodges", "Nabilah Parkes", "Nikki Merritt", "RaShaun Kemp", "Randy Robertson", "Russ Goodman", "Sam Watson", "Sheikh Rahman", "Sonya Halpern", "Steve Gooch", "Timothy Bearden", "Tonya Anderson"]
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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: "2026-01-28"
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last_action: "2026-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54e506c8-e294-4346-9dc9-30f9ede1238a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e8df814740142b8b070610b4577c4044d3e65efa7f11604ed0ec6816463e6fb4"
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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 435 (2025_26) — Georgia Development Authority; rename as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to rename the Georgia Development Authority as the Georgia Agricultural Development Authority; to make conforming changes; 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 60 0242** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/240723.pdf)
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2. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/242183.pdf)
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3. **SB 435/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246164.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #705 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **154–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #534 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
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- Carden Summers — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
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- Drew Echols — primary (person)
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- Ed Harbison — primary (person)
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- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
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- Freddie Powell Sims — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Jason Anavitarte — primary (person)
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- Jason T. Dickerson — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Josh McLaurin — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
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- Matt Brass — primary (person)
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- Max Burns — primary (person)
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- Mike Hodges — primary (person)
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- Nabilah Parkes — primary (person)
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- Nikki Merritt — primary (person)
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- RaShaun Kemp — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
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- Sam Watson — primary (person)
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- Sheikh Rahman — primary (person)
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- Sonya Halpern — primary (person)
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- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
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- Timothy Bearden — primary (person)
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- Tonya Anderson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-28** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-01-29** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-06** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-10** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-10** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-12** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-16** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-06** Act 432 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-07-01** 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/54e506c8-e294-4346-9dc9-30f9ede1238a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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