GA HB 704
withdrawnState government; auditor produce certain monthly and annual reports; replace requirement
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 704 pass?
No. GA HB 704 was withdrawn on 2026-02-04 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): House Withdrawn, Recommitted
What is GA HB 704 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-6-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to maintenance of statistics on architectural and engineering firms doing business with the state and ineligibility of firms, so as to replace the requirement that the state auditor produce certain monthly reports with the requirement that he or she produce annual reports; to provide for the removal of certain requirements; to amend Code Sections 42-2-14 and 50-22-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to power of Governor to declare state of emergency with regard to jail and prison overcrowding and exemptions from requirements and construction with Code Section 50-6-25, respectively, so as to provide for cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 704?
Mike Cheokas, Todd Jones, Matt Dubnik and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 704.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 50-6-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to maintenance of statistics on architectural and engineering firms doing business with the state and ineligibility of firms, so as to replace the requirement that the state auditor produce certain monthly reports with the requirement that he or she produce annual reports; to provide for the removal of certain requirements; to amend Code Sections 42-2-14 and 50-22-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to power of Governor to declare state of emergency with regard to jail and prison overcrowding and exemptions from requirements and construction with Code Section 50-6-25, respectively, so as to provide for cross-references; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-03
- Latest action
- 2026-02-04 — House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Mike Cheokasprimary
- Todd Jonesprimary
- Matt Dubnikprimary
- Robert Dickeyprimary
- Shaw Blackmonprimary
- Darlene Taylorprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-03-03
House Hopper
introduction
2025-03-04
House First Readers
reading-1
2025-03-06
House Second Readers
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2025-03-06
House Committee Favorably Reported
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2025-04-04
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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2026-01-29
House Committee Favorably Reported
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2026-02-04
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
referral-committee,withdrawal
Versions
- LC 46 1157/aCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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