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HB187Introduced in the House

Professions and businesses; contractors; change certain provisions

Engrossed

Introduced by Dale Washburn, District 144

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 8, 10, 36, 43, and 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to buildings and housing, commerce and trade, local government, professions and businesses, and public utilities and public transportation, respectively, so as to change certain provisions relating to certain professions practicing in this state; to change certain provisions relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

March 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage: House Vote #110 · February 27, 2025

157

Yes

2

No

21

Absent or Not Voting

180 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. House Hopper

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Second Readers

  4. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  5. House Third Readers

  6. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

  7. Senate Read and Referred

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Read Second Time

  10. Senate Recommitted

  11. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

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