Georgia Senate Bill 193

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 17-1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-02 - Effective Date 2023-05-02
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 40 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the promotion and deployment of broadband services, so as to provide for the Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state for improved broadband services; to provide for rules, regulations, and guidance for determinations; to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Broadband Services; Department of Community Affairs to determine locations that are eligible for state or federal funding programs administered by the state; provide

Sen. Steve Gooch [R]	Sen. Jason Anavitarte [R]	Sen. John Kennedy [R]	Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]
Sen. Carden Summers [R]	Sen. Shelly Echols [R]	Sen. Ben Watson [R]	Sen. Bo Hatchett [R]
Sen. Russ Goodman [R]	Sen. Max Burns [R]	Sen. Brandon Beach [R]	Sen. Matt Brass [R]
Sen. Greg Dolezal [R]	Sen. John Albers [R]	Sen. Colton Moore [R]	Sen. Frank Ginn [R]
Sen. David Lucas [D]	Rep. Don Parsons [R]

2023-03-16 - House - Passage: House Vote #248 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2023-03-16 - House - Agree To Committee Report: House Vote #247 (Y: 166 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #143 (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-02		Effective Date 2023-05-02
2023-05-02		Act 249
2023-05-02	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2023-04-05	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2023-03-16	House	House Passed/Adopted
2023-03-16	House	House Third Readers
2023-03-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-08	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-07	House	House First Readers
2023-03-06	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2023-03-06	Senate	Senate Third Read
2023-03-02	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2023-03-01	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64464
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/214833
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216483
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217041
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218364
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64464#21263
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64464#21382
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64464#21387