HB 1053 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

State government; prohibit governmental agencies from using central bank digital currency as payment

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, so as to prohibit governmental agencies from using central bank digital currency as payment and from participating in testing the use of such currency; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 26, 2024 Signed May 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2024 · House Feb 29, 2024

How they voted

359
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 50
Mar 21, 2024
D Democratic21
8 Yea 9 Nay 4
42% Nay
R Republican29
27 Yea 2
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Act 593
upper
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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